Manufacturing Team Leader - Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom - Avanti Personnel Limited

Avanti Personnel Limited
Avanti Personnel Limited
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Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Avanti Personnel are currently recruiting an experienced manufacturing team leader to join a well established and ever growing business based in Newton Aycliffe.


Your role will be to assist teams to manufacture a range of products that meet customers delivery and quality standards.

Liaising with senior operators and management to ensure deadlines are met in a productive and efficient manner alongside providing training in line with best working practices.


Key Responsibilities:


General and Task Management:


  • Drive team and support in producing products on time to customer expected quality.
  • Adhere to all Environmental, safety and quality policies and procedures.
  • Provide training and expertise to new starters and current operators, to build flexible, knowledgeable teams.
  • Actively drive and contribute to the improvement of 5s, SMED and other lean activities.
  • Liaise with supply chain and suppliers to ensure smooth Kan bans of materials are held.
  • Proactively encourage, influence, and assist the supervisor in the development of the team.
  • Be the primary focal point for communication to the team and area of responsibility.
  • Able to perform maintenance tasks such as change overs on machines and work to PPM plans.

Self-Management:


  • Lead by example to all employees.
  • Make productive contributions to the area and business.
  • Team player with a positive cando attitude
  • Selfmotivated and hard working.
  • Adaptable and flexible in approach to work and overtime, if needed.
  • Shows openness, Integrity, and awareness towards others without bias.

Skills and Attributes:


  • Ability to work across multiple areas.
  • Able to lead and train team members consistently.
  • Able to work on own initiative when necessary.
  • Good communication skills and approachable at any level.
  • Demonstrable integrity, flexibility, and openness to change
  • Meticulous and structured.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to multitask under pressure.
  • Create a continuous improvement culture within the team.
  • Assist and be part of projects such as safety, 5S, Quality and lean improvements.
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Able to share work experience with the team.
  • Have a sound background and knowledge of products and customer expectations.

Qualifications and Experience:


  • Good standard of English and maths.
  • Experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • MS office and database experience desirable.
  • Practical and dextrous approach to problem solving.
  • Understanding of lean and continuous improvement techniques.

Salary:
£12.50-£13.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Experience:


  • Team leading (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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