Manufacturing Team Leader - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Thermoteknix Systems Limited
Description
Company Technical Profile
Thermoteknix, a growing but well-established company based in North Cambridge, is looking for a
Manufacturing Team Leader to join and play a key role within its production team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful commercial and entrepreneurial electronics and engineering company during our continued growth.
The Role
Team Leadership
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of manufacturing personnel to achieve production goals.
- Provide clear direction and guidance to team members, ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates.
- Collaborate with production planning to ensure efficient allocation of resources and adherence to production schedules.
- Monitor and adjust production schedules as needed to meet customer demands and deadlines. (Adapt to priorities and ad hoc demands).
- Extensive experience with MRP/ERP package(s).
- Enforce Company quality control measures and standards to ensure the production of highquality products.
- Conduct regular inspections and implement corrective actions to address any quality issues.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing principles.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to optimise workflows and enhance overall efficiency.
- Facilitate training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of team members.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support employee development.
- Ensure that all team members adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
- Investigate and report any safety incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Foster open communication within the team and between departments.
- Report regularly to management on production metrics, challenges, and achievements.
- The duties and responsibilities described are not comprehensive and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyse data and make datadriven decisions.
- PC literate with MS office and MRP/ERP Packages.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrated leadership and teambuilding skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Company pension
- 23 days annual holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Life assurance
- Variable starting and finishing times
- Thermoteknix offers staff a variety of free benefits in order to enhance the working environment (which can vary from time to time).
- Cycle to work scheme
- Normal working hours will be 37.5 hours per week
ONLY APPLICANTS WITH A RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Recruitment
Thermoteknix Systems Limited
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you you have a manufacturing, engineering, or a related field qualification (or equivalent work experience)?
- Do you have a strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control?
- Do you have familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies?
- Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills?
- Do you have a visa in order to work in the UK? Please give details.
- What are your salary expectations?
Experience:
- Manufacturing leadership: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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