Leading HandAre you an experienced team leader with a passion for supporting and motivating others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, safety, and productivity are top priorities? We are looking for aLeading Handto join our operations team, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting the supervisor and ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing processes. If you're eager to contribute to a growing company with a strong team-oriented culture, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Join a global manufacturer of complex mechanical equipment, based near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater, as they expand their operations and continue to lead the industry in innovation. This dynamic site, with a strong workforce, offers exciting new projects and opportunities. Specializing in high-quality, custom-designed materials, the company serves industries that demand the highest standards of performance and compliance.Key Responsibilities:
Safety First:Ensure adherence to safety standards and company safety rules; promote a culture of accident prevention.
Process Adherence:Ensure teams follow all established processes, instructions, and SOPs; resolve minor issues on the spot and escalate when necessary.
Team Support:Mentor and advise colleagues on process improvements and operational best practices; provide feedback to the supervisor regarding team performance.
Production Support:Help ensure that manufacturing orders are completed on time and to the required quality standards; report any issues that could affect on-time delivery.
Machine & Site Management:Identify and report machine issues, ensure maintenance is conducted promptly, and lock out defective machines to prevent accidents.
Team Coordination:Manage team timekeeping and breaks to ensure productivity and efficiency.
Leading Hand - Essential Requirements/Experience:
Experience:Strong people management skills and experience in a manufacturing environment.
Skills:Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities; proficient with PC skills including Excel.
People Skills:Assertive, firm when needed, but also respectful and motivated to build a strong, cohesive team.
Self-Motivation:Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience up to £30,000 + bonus
Opportunities for career development and progression.
Flexible working options.
Collaborative and supportive team environment with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
Based near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater.
If you're a motivated and resilient leader with a passion for team success and operational excellence, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of our growing team!TPBN1_UKTJ