Production Line Leader

Carrier; Matosinhos; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier in Porto, Matosinhos is seeking a Line Leader to coordinate daily operator tasks, monitor the production schedule, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. You will conduct regular inspections, maintain 5S practices, and liaise with warehouse to align resources with the plan.

The role requires experience in manufacturing teams, knowledge of ERP systems, and strong communication in English. Join a growing team focused on efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electrification and Industrial Management, or Equivalent.
• Level 6 in Engineering is preferred.
• Background in manufacturing with a team coordination role.
• Ability to coordinate, motivate and support a small production team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assign daily tasks to operators with clear instructions.
• Monitor production schedule and adjust resources to meet daily targets.
• Ensure OH&S compliance, hygiene standards, uniforms and internal procedures.
• Inspect equipment and facilities and report issues to maintenance.
• Maintain 5S organization and cleanliness of the work area.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse/supply chain teams.
• Ensure product quality through line checks and corrective actions.
• Record production output, downtime, quality checks, and incidents.
• Support training activities and promote continuous skill development and first-time-right quality.

Skills

Team coordination

Production processes

Safety standards

ERP systems

English proficiency

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Mechatronics / Industrial Automation / Electrification / Industrial Management (Level 4 or equivalent)

Engineering degree (Level 6 preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

• Coordinate and assign daily tasks to operators, providing clear instructions and necessary support.
• Monitor execution of the production schedule and adjust resources to ensure daily targets are met with efficiency and quality.
• Guarantee compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Hygiene standards, uniforms, and internal procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment, tools, and facilities, ensuring compliance with company standards and reporting issues to maintenance when required.
• Maintain proper organization and cleanliness of the work area in line with 5S principles.
• Monitor inventory levels (WIP, raw materials, and supplies) and coordinate with warehouse/supply chain teams to ensure availability according to the production plan.
• Ensure products meet quality requirements by conducting line checks, addressing non-conformities, and implementing corrective actions.
• Keep accurate and complete records of production output, downtime, quality checks, and incidents.
• Support and operationalize training activities, guiding operators on standards and best practices, and promoting continuous skill development and a "first-time right" quality culture.

As Line Leader You Will

• Coordinate and assign daily tasks to operators, providing clear instructions and necessary support.
• Monitor execution of the production schedule and adjust resources to ensure daily targets are met with efficiency and quality.
• Guarantee compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Hygiene standards, uniforms, and internal procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment, tools, and facilities, ensuring compliance with company standards and reporting issues to maintenance when required.
• Maintain proper organization and cleanliness of the work area in line with 5S principles.
• Monitor inventory levels (WIP, raw materials, and supplies) and coordinate with warehouse/supply chain teams to ensure availability according to the production plan.
• Ensure products meet quality requirements by conducting line checks, addressing non-conformities, and implementing corrective actions.
• Keep accurate and complete records of production output, downtime, quality checks, and incidents.
• Support and operationalize training activities, guiding operators on standards and best practices, and promoting continuous skill development and a "first-time right" quality culture.

Candidate Values And Qualifications

• Share Carrier values - People, Sustainability, Innovation, Passion, and Determination. At least a Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electrification and Industrial Management, or Equivalent. Level 6 in Engineering is preferred.Previous background in manufacturing in a team coordination role.Ability to coordinate, motivate, and support a small production team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.Solid understanding of production processes, equipment operation, and quality checks, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving minor issues.Familiarity with safety standards and strong commitment to workplace health and safety.Basic analytical skills with capacity to take sound decisions within defined guidelines.Clear verbal communication skills and at least an intermediate level of English.Good time management, ability to meet deadlines, and basic knowledge of ERP or production recording systems (preferred).Openness to learn, adapt to new processes, and embrace continuous improvement.

WHY ADDVOLT

Addvolt is poised for explosive growth in the emerging intelligent transportation space.We offer opportunities for career growth and development within a fast-growing company.Join a dynamic and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.Work towards a greener and more sustainable future by promoting quieter and cleaner transportation.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.