JB375: Production Leader
Salary: Competitive
Location: Melksham
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Production Leader on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure production figures are met and report to Site Management what the ongoing issues in production are.
- Forward plan labour for future production requirements, arrange and pay agency fees.
- Investigate and complete stage 1 and stage 2 disciplinaries.
- Approve / decline overtime requests from Line Leaders.
- Communicate planned tool changes to engineering team.
- Investigate employee absences.
- Manage and support all Line Leaders to complete their role and responsibilities as required, guide about production priorities communicated via value streams.
- Ensure appropriate PPE is available.
- Complete 1:1 s, identify high potential people and support with their development plans.
- Create a culture of continuous improvement and a team that adopts change.
- Build a team of Line Leaders and Team Leaders who work together to meet site goals.
- Coach and develop Line Leaders to run their area with minimal supervision, set expectations and manage performance.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
- Leadership and management training.
- Planning and organisation skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Complex problem solving.
- Decision making.
- Data analytics.
- IT literate.
- The ability to work under pressure and multitask.
Desirable:
- HSE qualification, IOSH or similar.
- A foundation degree, HND or degree
