Assembly Team Leader - RTU

Lucy Electric; Dammam; On-site; SAR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical distribution solutions seeks an 'Assembly Team Leader - RTU' to lead and optimize assembly operations. This pivotal role requires over 5 years of leadership experience, technical expertise in assembly, and a commitment to ensuring quality and efficiency. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a large team, achieving production targets, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. Join us to contribute to a dynamic team and drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of leadership experience in production.
• Experience in electrical/mechanical assembly.
• Strong analytical and planning skills for team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RTU Assembly Team to meet production targets.
• Maintain efficiency and uphold ISO quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Knowledge of ISO standards

Technical knowledge

Education

Technical degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Lean methodologies

Teamcenter

Job description

Internal Job Title: Assembly Team Leader - RTU

Business: Lucy Switchgear Arabia

Location: Dammam

Job Reference No: 3778

Job Purpose

Lead the RTU Assembly Team to achieve the Production Targets and ensure high levels of efficiency, productivity, quality, and on-time delivery.

Job Context

Ensure compliance with all HSE, Quality, Inventory, On-Time Delivery, and Productivity requirements by the Assembly Line Team.

Job Dimensions

This role involves regular interactions with all business functions, especially Fabrication and SCM. Interactions with Internal Sales are also common.

Key Accountabilities

1. Meet daily RTU assembly targets as per the production plan.
2. Allocate workload to team members daily based on capacity and plan.
3. Be accountable for achieving daily assembly targets.
4. Maintain efficiency above 85% across the RTU Assembly area.
5. Ensure overall housekeeping and act as a 6S champion on the shop floor.
6. Ensure tools and fixtures are maintained and report any issues.
7. Uphold ISO quality standards and safety standards.
8. Facilitate a safe working environment and ensure safety procedures are followed.
9. Ensure all production staff are aware of HSE procedures and initiatives.
10. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings, BOM, and understand Teamcenter.
11. Possess technical knowledge to interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams.
12. Promote a positive attitude towards change and continuous improvement using lean methodologies.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience

1. Over 5 years of leadership experience in a production environment, preferably in electrical/mechanical assembly in manufacturing.
2. Experience in assembly plants within reputable organizations; experience in Switchgear Industry/SMT RMUs is an advantage.
3. Technical degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
4. Knowledge of ISO standards and health & safety regulations.
5. Self-motivated with initiative and willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
6. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and Lean tools like Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Gemba.
7. Strong analytical and planning skills to manage a team of over 200 blue-collar employees.
8. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
9. Understanding of the impact of poor quality and safety in manufacturing.

Behavioral Competencies

1. Strong interpersonal skills for handling inter-departmental issues.
2. Positive attitude and emotional intelligence.
3. Effective time management and multi-tasking skills.
4. Ability to work with diverse nationalities.
5. Proactive with a willingness to take initiative.

About Us

Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group subsidiaries. Founded over 200 years ago in Oxford, UK, the Group has grown and diversified, employing over 1,400 people worldwide, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, and East Africa.

Lucy Electric provides medium voltage switching and protection solutions for electrical distribution systems globally, committed to delivering comprehensive solutions to facilitate electricity delivery worldwide.

Interested?

We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today!