Team Leader - Manufacturing - Ashton Under Lyne
Full time, permanent position, day shift
A well-established manufacturer supplying major UK retailers is looking for a team leader with strong man management skills to be responsible for a small team of machinists operating a range of wood cutting equipment. This is a hands-on role working alongside the team in a busy light manufacturing environment.
As Team Leader you will be responsible for:
* Leading, motivating and overseeing a team of production operatives to ensure schedules are met within required time frames and to set QC standards.
* Supporting and training operatives and maintaining records.
* Driving standards and monitoring quality controls to reduce issues and delays
* Health and safety departmental responsibility
* Troubleshooting machinery issues and developing improved production techniques.
You will ideally have the following skills and experience:
* Experience in light manufacturing within a wood / MDF environment ideal but not essential.
* Ability to motivate and lead a team
* Highly organised with strong administration and communication skills.
* Interest in process improvement and increasing performance
* Hardworking and motivated with a can-do attitude happy to lead by example
You would join a strong cohort of team leaders responsible for their own departments and play a key role in our continued growth and development.
Salary: Competitive plus Annual Bonus
To Apply: Please press the 'apply' button, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 28 days.
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