Final Assembly - Team Leader

Lucy Electric; Dammam; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Final Assembly Team Leader to drive production excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This pivotal role involves leading a skilled team, ensuring high efficiency and quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. With over 5 years of leadership experience in electrical or mechanical assembly, you will be at the forefront of operational success, utilizing your technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to manage a diverse workforce. Join a company with a rich history and a commitment to innovation in electrical distribution solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in electrical or mechanical assembly.
• Technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical diagrams.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and lean tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Final Assembly Team to meet production targets.
• Ensure adherence to HSE, quality, and productivity standards.
• Promote continuous improvement using lean methodologies.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing

Knowledge of ISO standards

Lean methodologies (Kaizen, VSM, Gemba)

Analytical and planning skills

Education

Technical degree in electrical engineering

Technical degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Teamcenter

Job description

Internal Job Title: Final Assembly - Team Leader

Business: Lucy Switchgear Arabia

Location: Dammam

Job Reference No: 3776

Job Purpose

Lead the Final Assembly Team to achieve production targets and high levels of efficiency, productivity, quality, and on-time delivery.

Job Context

Ensure that all HSE, Quality, Inventory, On-Time Delivery, and Productivity requirements are followed by the Assembly Line Team.

Job Dimensions

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

Key Accountabilities

1. Meet daily final 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 Final 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 issues promptly.
7. Champion ISO quality standards and safety standards.
8. Foster a safe working environment and adhere to safety procedures.
9. Ensure all staff are aware of HSE procedures and initiatives.
10. Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, BOMs, and Teamcenter data.
11. Possess technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical diagrams.
12. Promote positive change and continuous improvement using lean methodologies.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience

1. Over 5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing production environment, particularly in electrical or mechanical assembly.
2. Experience in assembly plants, preferably in the switchgear industry.
3. Technical degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
4. Knowledge of ISO standards and health & safety regulations.
5. Self-motivated and proactive in taking on responsibilities.
6. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and lean tools like Kaizen, VSM, Gemba.
7. Strong analytical and planning skills for managing a large team of over 200 employees.
8. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
9. Understanding of the impacts of poor quality and safety issues.

Behavioral Competencies

1. Strong interpersonal skills for resolving inter-departmental issues.
2. Positive attitude and emotional intelligence.
3. Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
4. Ability to work effectively with diverse nationalities.
5. Proactive in taking initiatives and handling additional responsibilities.

About Us

Lucy Group Ltd, originating from Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, now employs over 1,400 people worldwide with operations across multiple countries. Lucy Electric specializes in medium voltage switching and protection solutions, committed to delivering comprehensive electrical distribution solutions globally.

Interested? We invite you to apply today! Our application process is quick and easy.