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Our Client specialises in the design, manufacture and assembly of plastic components for automotive and specialist industries worldwide using state-of-the-art technology. Due to their success they are now looking for a Manufacturing team leader.

Job Summary:
To ensure that all Production requirements are manufactured to a high quality and within adherence to Customer requirements. To direct and motivate a team with reference to the company business systems, rules and procedures.

Key Roles, Responsibilities and Objectives
- Leading a small team of people
- Managing the smooth and efficient running of the department/ cell
- Ensuring that all team members operate inline with the standard working Practices to maintain high level quality standards.
- To develop, implement and maintain relevant control, monitoring & generating measures (KPI's) and set targets for achievement on key measures, such as scrap, adherence to plan, etc.
- Providing and maintaining safe working practices at all times.
- Identifying individual and department training needs on a regular basis, ensuring that all team members receive adequate and appropriate training to enable then to perform all tasks /operations with in the department/ cell across all disciplines.
- With the assistance from HR, assist with the co-ordination of training, learning and development plans for each of team member.
- Maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping at all times within the department and communicating to all team members the expected level of standard to be maintained.
- Continual seeking improvement opportunities within the department/ cell.
- To provide support and guidance to your team acting as a role model at all times.
- Liaising with other Team Leaders & managers
- To provide solution for containment activities required within the department/ cell – ensuring all team members communicated and educated.
- Maintain and update relevant boundary samples for department/ cell.
- Ensure that effective communication is achieved by self and team during shift handover.
- Ensuring all processes are adhered to by performing regular audits.

Key Skills
- Leadership
- Excellent numaracy & Literacy skills.
- Good PC skills.
- Good organisation skills
- Managing and developing a team.
- Able to motivate and develop staff.
- Able to work in a high pressure environment.
- Excellent housekeeping standards and disciplines
- Good communicator across all functions and levels within the business
- Meet deadlines and targets.
- Self motivated and able to work on own initiative.

Experience
- Excellent knowledge of manufacturing environment and basic knowledge of Health and Safety requirements within that environment.
- 2 years working in a similar fast paced environment
- Proven track record of maintaining high standard of operating practices.

Qualifications
- NVQ –Level 2 or equivalent in Business management
- European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)– Basic award for IT skills

To take advantage of this fantastic opportunity simply apply via the button shown.

Date Posted

Fri 31 Mar 2006

Job Type

Permanent

Job Status

Full-Time

Job Reference

AK/BIRKMTL2904

Location

United Kingdom, Wakefield

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Start Date

ASAP

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Manufacturing Team Leader

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01392 332 842

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