Workshop Team Leader

Professional Technical; Orpington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in the Orpington area is looking for a Workshop Team Leader to manage a team of technicians and ensure high-quality customer service. This role involves overseeing health and safety, performance metrics, and daily operations within the workshop. Ideal candidates will have experience in leading technical teams and a strong understanding of engineering processes. A basic salary of £40k to £45k is offered along with benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a technical or engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the engineering team.
• Enhance customer service delivery and meet workshop KPIs.
• Lead all aspects of health and safety initiatives.

Job description

I have a rare opportunity for a Workshop Team Leader to join a large global manufacturer in their field. You will be working on a brand-new site situated in the Orpington area. You will be working on a diverse range of equipment and typically managing a team of around ten Workshop Technicians. This is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to progress your career into a team leader-based role. In return they offer a basic salary circa £40k to £45k with time and half paid over a standard 40-hour week with an impressive list of benefits

Summary of the Workshop Team Leader

Working alongside the Workshop Manager you will be responsible for the overall performance of the team in terms of customer service delivery, ensuring that all relevant metrics are met, in line with the current workshop KPI's. In addition to your normal engineering duties, the additional tasks and responsibilities of a team leader are to ensure the day-to-day efficient running of the engineering team to facilitate a high-quality customer experience within a designated area, playing an active part in the leadership, engagement and motivation of the team and being the first point of contact for the engineers. Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the workshop and warehouse

Responsibilities of the Workshop Team Leader

To take the lead in all aspects of Health and Safety ensuring H&S initiatives and requirements are acted upon and communic...