Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Assembly Team Leader required. £40,000-£45,000 per annum, day shifts, 33 days annual leave and 5% matched pension.
An excellent opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing engineering manufacturers in the North of England, offering long-term security and the opportunity to develop within an expanding engineering business.
As an Assembly Team Leader, this is a varied, hands-on role within either mechanical or electrical assembly with responsibility for leading, motivating and developing a team. We are looking for someone with strong people management skills who can lead from the front, manage performance, address employee issues and create a positive and productive working environment.
The Assembly Team Leader role will involve:
Leading, motivating and developing assembly employees, managing performance and supporting individual development.
Remaining hands-on with mechanical or electrical assembly activities.
Organising workloads, managing workflow and allocating resources to meet production schedules.
Monitoring production KPIs and identifying opportunities to improve performance.
Supporting Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives, including Kaizen activities.
Working with other departments to maintain quality standards, achieve targets and ensure safe working practices.
In return, the Assembly Team Leader will receive:
£40,000-£45,000 annual salary, depending on experience.
Day-based working hours. Monday to Thursday - 09:30am to 3:30pm. Friday - 09:30am to 12:00pm.
33 days annual leave
5% matched pension contribution.
Death in Service benefit of 3x salary whilst contributing to the pension.
Assembly Team Leader Requirements:
Significant experience within an assembly, manufacturing or engineering environment, ideally with previous supervisory responsibility.
Strong practical assembly background and willingness to remain hands-on.
Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate, engage and develop employees.
Experience managing performance, addressing employee issues and having difficult conversations when required.
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Understanding of production planning, workflow management, KPIs and Root Cause Analysis.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical or electrical engineering drawings. IOSH Managing Safely is essential, with ILM Level 3/5, HNC/HND, Lean or Six Sigma qualifications advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer or assembly professional looking to move into an Assembly Team Leader role while remaining hands-on with the day-to-day assembly work.
If you are interested in the Assembly Team Leader position with one of the North of England's fastest-growing engineering manufacturers, click Apply Now or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment