Teamleader Assembly

Frencken Mechatronics B.V.; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics B.V. in Eindhoven invites a Team Leader Assembly Volume to guide a team of about 20 assembly colleagues in our high-tech manufacturing environment.

You will drive production targets while upholding quality, safety, and delivery standards, and serve as the first point of contact for the team. You will collaborate with production planning, quality and engineering, coach and develop staff, and foster a proactive, structured culture that supports continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• MBO Level 4 education or equivalent.
• Preferably technical/mechatronic background.
• At least 3 years in manufacturing/high-tech production.
• Experience leading/coaching teammates is a strong advantage.
• Willingness to develop leadership skills and help others grow.
• Proactive, structured, solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate a team of assembly operators to achieve production goals.
• Create and maintain a safe, structured, and positive working environment.
• Coordinate daily production activities and support effective workload planning.
• Ensure products are assembled according to quality standards and delivered on time.
• Monitor team performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work in accordance with procedures, work instructions, and 6S principles.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, productivity, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Communication (Dutch & English)

Proactive mindset

Structured problem solving

Education

MBO Level 4 or equivalent

Technical background (mechanical/electromechanical/mechatronic)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

As Team Leader Assembly Volume, you will lead and support a team of approximately 20 assembly colleagues within our production department. Together with your team, you will ensure that production targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and delivery performance. You will act as the first point of contact for your team, provide daily guidance, and work closely with colleagues across production, planning, quality, and engineering to ensure smooth operations. Whether you have previous leadership experience or are ready for your first formal leadership role, we are looking for someone who can inspire others, take ownership, and contribute to a positive team culture.

What Will You Do?

• Lead, coach, and motivate a team of assembly operators to achieve production goals.
• Create and maintain a safe, structured, and positive working environment.
• Coordinate daily production activities and support effective workload planning.
• Ensure products are assembled according to quality standards and delivered on time.
• Monitor team performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work in accordance with procedures, work instructions, and 6S principles.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, productivity, and teamwork.

What Do You Bring?

• MBO Level 4 education or equivalent, preferably in a technical or business-related field.
• A technical background, for example in mechanical, electromechanical, or mechatronic assembly.
• At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or high-tech production environment.
• Experience leading, coaching, coordinating, or mentoring colleagues is a strong advantage.
• Ambition to further develop your leadership skills and help others grow.
• A proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English.
• Ability to remain calm, organized, and effective under pressure.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or 6S principles is an advantage.

What We Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your leadership career within an international high-tech manufacturing environment. You will work alongside experienced professionals, take ownership of a team, and play a key role in delivering high-quality products to our customers. At Frencken, we believe our people make the difference. We invest in professional development, encourage continuous improvement, and provide opportunities to grow your career. We are a global integrated technology solutions company that is fully committed to providing complete and integrated one-stop solutions in partnership with our valued customers. The Frencken Group serves customers in Europe, Asia, and the US through a global network of operating subsidiaries.

The Group offers a comprehensive range of product solutions that span the entire value chain - from initial product design, development and prototyping, to engineering, final test, and series manufacturing. The comprehensive range of product solutions is enabled by leveraging the capabilities of our strategically located facilities in the Netherlands, Singapore, Malaysia, and China.