Operations Team Leader

Gpqmbvba; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality management service provider in the UK is seeking an Operations Team Leader to enhance manufacturing excellence. This role involves coaching a team, ensuring quality inspections, and resolving production issues. Candidates should have leadership experience in a manufacturing environment and be proficient in Microsoft Office. Benefits include a competitive pay rate of up to £13.50 per hour, shift allowances, and extensive training opportunities. If interested, apply today for a confidential chat.

Benefits

Up to £13.50 per hour

Shift allowance after 22:00

Weekend overtime pay

28 days holiday

Free on-site parking

Employer pension contribution

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to resolve issues promptly in a professional manner.
• Organised, resilient, with the ability to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of quality professionals.
• Organise and lead hour-to-hour functions of designated projects.
• Ensure inspections align with the Test Plan / WES.
• Control NOK parts found during projects.
• Work with the area supervisor to resolve production issues.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Computer literate

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated Operations Team Leader with a strong commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in manufacturing? We are looking for an Operations Team Leader to join our quality management team at a world-class manufacturing site, renowned for its high-performance diesel and gas engines.

Benefits

• Up to £13.50 per hour
• Shift allowance of 25% payrate increase after 22:00
• Weekend overtime available in peak times starting from 25%+
• 28 days holiday - Inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Employer pension contribution
• Excellent training and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Shift Manager, lead and coach a team of quality professionals (5–10 inspectors, increasing in peak times).
• Organise and lead hour-to-hour function of designated projects within related G&P areas in collaboration with management.
• Lead and coach the team to ensure inspections align with the Test Plan / WES; ensure tooling, material flow, PPE and understanding are in place.
• Control NOK parts found during projects; ensure correct packaging and stacking of parts.
• Work with the area supervisor to identify and promptly resolve issues with minimal or no impact to production.
• Carry out inspection duties alongside the team as required.

The ideal operations team leader will have the following experience

• Proven leadership skills gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to resolve issues promptly in a professional manner
• Organised, resilient, with the ability to think outside the box

Nice To Have

• Previous experience using SAP
• Knowledge of writing work instructions

This is a permanent position with progression opportunities available.

If this role sounds like it could be of interest, please apply today for a confidential chat.

Established in 1994, G&P Quality Management is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.

G&P’s philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.

G&P Quality Management is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

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