Our highly regarded manufacturing Client has a requirement for a Production Team Leader for a permanent role. This is based with a great company with a good culture and will initially be a days role Mon- Fri. The role may evolve to a combination of days/evenings and a shift uplift would be applicable.
Perform the Team Leader role in support of one or more production areas.
- Provide leadership and direction to one or more production areas.
- Continuously meet and exceed the daily performance targets.
- Drive all production metrics to excellence and update all associated visual communication charts as required
- Perform regular 6S audits on all production areas and drive LEAN initiatives e.g. TPM, Kaizen events etc.
- Hold regular communications meetings e.g. shift start-up meetings with all employees
- Contribute to employee appraisals on an annual basis
- Drive individual employee performance on a daily basis and provide regular feedback to all employees on all aspects of their performance
- Adhere to all company standards, policies, and procedures including health and safety requirements.
- Provide the necessary support in the training and development of production operators.
- Work with Engineering and quality on the identification & implementation of productivity improvement programs.
- Ensure product integrity by following all appropriate engineering and quality procedures
- Work with all relevant support departments to ensure all equipment and processes are operating to maximum efficiency
- Provide documented, detailed shift handover reports to the product leader on a daily basis
- Develop production plans for all cells within the relevant production area in cooperation with the product leader
Experience:
- A minimum of 4 years experience working in similar role in a high volume manufacturing or repair facility an advantage
- Demonstrated leadership ability / management experience
- Demonstrated experience of driving a process/processes to excellence
- Familiarity with LEAN techniques
- Certificate / Diploma / Degree in supervisory management or equivalent experience
- Flexibility
- An element of flexibility is required for this position. Role is expected to evolve into a 2-cycle shift from straight day shift.
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland
Skills:
production supervisor, production team leader
Benefits:
pension, healthcare, holidays, life assurance