Team Leader

Job Title: Team Leader
Location: Dumfries
Salary:  £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Hours: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (12-hour shifts)

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Team Leader will be required to work as an integral part of the production team and be able to demonstrate a good hands-on approach, including administrative tasks.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing a safe working environment, PPE auditing and site cleanliness
• Ensure quality is maintained across all production.
• Manage and progress your team to fulfil production needs.
• Keep the daily operations of the organisation flowing smoothly. Providing support, direction and assistance to the team in all areas
• Accurate recording of material and product movements
• Actively managing the development of the team. Ensuring people are working through their training matrix.
• Leading the induction and training of new starters on your team.
• Responsible for actively managing any capability or conduct issues and following through with formal processes and procedures.
• Cover Team Leader duties across the shift in conjunction with your fellow Team Leaders
• Create and sustain a culture that is aligned to the company’s corporate values and principles by role-modelling behaviours, motivating, encouraging, and recognising the contribution of Team Members

Background & Experience:

• Previous experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Have a broad range of experience in different areas of production.
• Experienced in the company’s production and supply processes.
• Demonstrate recognised levels of competence that are consistent with the role.
• Demonstrate potential to lead, engage, train and develop direct reports.

Technical Skills:

• Competent in using Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word
• Previous experience of Graham Wheel/EBM/ISBM machines would be advantageous.
• Leadership skills and ability to identify training needs.
• Good working knowledge of relevant legislation, including Health & Safety.
• Capability to train on production lines under your management.

People Skills:

• Positive, energetic and enthusiastic attitude at all times
• Flexibility and reliability are essential for this position.
• Possess good interpersonal skills, along with excellent organizational skills and job prioritisation.
• Leadership skills and identifying training needs on shift.
• Experience in providing support to the team, continuously driving performance.
• Effective communicator at all levels
• Effective trouble shooter

Do you think you would be a great asset to the team? Apply for this amazing opportunity today!