Manufacturing Process Lead

Glasgow & Renfrewshire

Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are proud to be working with an industry leading company that produces products for a variety of industries including aviation, automotive and transport industries. We are actively looking for 2 Manufacturing Process Leads, with a strong background in leading smaller teams within manufacturing or industrial settings.

Responsibilities

* Health & Safety

* Embed a H&S culture of zero tolerance ensuring the policy is fully understood, owned and implemented by every employee.

* Ensure machine operators have set up their machines correctly and all pre-shift safety checks have been completed and recorded.

* Promote the use of TCards for near miss and hazard reporting and ensure appropriate action is taken to close T-cards with feedback and recognition to employees.

* Operational

* Deliver the production plan, communicating and highlighting any risk to OTIF in a timely manner to the Lead Supervisor.

* Liaise with the Maintenance team to ensure plant and machinery is kept in full working order, ensuring job requests are logged on Maintain.

* Conduct daily cycle checks and carry out and maintain a monthly stock take.

* Takes ownership of production information recording monitoring and improving KPIs.

* Implement actions identified through internal and external audits (including health & safety and quality inspections) to ensure they are completed in a timely manner.

* Ensure all prescribed quality checks are carried out by machine operators, to ensure product quality is not compromised.

* Prioritise workplace Organisation ensuring the factory is always customer ready.

* Investigate defective material, supporting root cause analysis, measuring effectiveness of corrective actions.

* Manage holiday requests in line with the agreed holiday allocation per area.

* Review holiday balances quarterly to ensure holiday requests are evenly spread throughout the calendar year and not left until the last quarter.

* Manage each absence in line with company policy and ensure all return-to-work meetings are completed within 24 hours of the employee's return.

* Assist in the recruitment of team members.

* Ensure all payroll related documents are accurately completed and submitted the next working day.

* Training

* Identify and deliver all operational training.

* Conduct on job assessments.

* Monitor and ensure completion of e-learning refresher training.

Requirements

* Experience in leading a small team/cell preferably manufacturing/industrial setting.

* Basic understanding of operational metrics and use of KPI's.

* Experience of meeting and exceeding health and safety/environmental/quality requirements.

* Continuous improvement mindset.

* Skilled in multi-tasking and prioritising to achieve set targets.

* Awareness of managing internal customers within a production environment