Hourly Team Leader - Peterlee, United Kingdom - Caterpillar

Caterpillar

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Peterlee, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain**:

Job Title:
Hourly Team Leader

Contract:
Permanent

Location:
Peterlee, County Durham, UK

Hours:
Full Time hours

Job Reference:
R

Closing Date: 23rd February

The Bay 8 Value Stream's Team Lead is responsible for the day-to-day management, coaching and development of a functional work group comprising of up to 12 members.

This is a pivotal role in the organisation and is fundamental to the ongoing development of a team working culture and deployment of CPS to ensure that business targets and objectives are achieved in the areas of safety, quality, velocity, and cost reduction.

Job Duties/Responsibilities of a successful Team Leader:

Make sure that all pro-active actions are taken so that no injuries or accidents can happen. They are a role model for the Golden Rules and should communicate that nothing is more important than safety.
Responsible for ensuring all processes are followed to standard work adherence and comply with company quality standards and for leading continuous improvement activities.
Be visible and accessible to their team members and to lead by example including the Caterpillar Code of Conduct and the Golden Rules. They need to demonstrate good people management skills and will be given training and coaching to improve these as required.
Create a communication environment that encourages high quality, proactive and open discussion through personal dialogues and team briefings.
Responsible for effective control of resources within the support group in line with company budgets.

Skills, experience & qualifications you must have:

Enthusiastic and dynamic
Excellent communication
Adaptable
Process knowledge
Problem solving
Team building & coaching skills
Initiative
Budget management
Continuous learning

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Skills, experience & qualifications you may have:

Assembly Experience
Knowledge and/or experience of Lean 6 Sigma tools and techniques
NEBOSH/IOSH qualification and/or can demonstrate a positive attitude towards safety

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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