- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- On site Parking
- Company Pension
- A strong focus on staff development
- Support and lead the team from within and specifically to motivate when required to maintain work flow.
- To ensure that the standard work, one-piece flow and other cellular principles are upheld.
- To ensure customer requirements are satisfied by pro-actively taking the necessary steps as and when required, including identifying and dealing with the abnormalities which may disrupt the flow and regularly check for cycle time adherence.
- To monitor and manage the team in terms of attendance, work rate and general attitude to work, as required, on an individual and team basis.
- Assist in setting the team’s targets in terms of Quality, Delivery and Cost.
- Contribute to the daily team meetings using the SQDIP performance board to communicate to the team all relevant performance indicators, targets and required countermeasures.
- To be responsible for the upkeep of all Visual Management, including standard work documentation, the QDIP board, the production target board and the cell team board.
- Ensure all documentation is kept up to date and update the production target board.
- To contribute to and help drive the team’s improvement agenda with respect to CI, problem solving, Kaizen, 5S and engineering changes. Communicate to the team accordingly.
- To be in charge of the manufacturing systems used in the area and ensure that all documentation, labelling, visual management, training, spc, etc. is kept up-to-date with current practices.
- Ensure all necessary AX transactions (back-flushing, scrap, rework, job-completion) are performed accurately and on time.
- To ensure a smooth daily start-up/change over, including machine set up, staff allocations, appropriate standard WIP and material replenishment.
- Encourage a 5S’s environment and ensure all Cleaning and TPM schedule activities within the cell are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis as appropriate.
- Ensure all works orders are completed correctly.
- Experience in low batch tolerance workshop environment
- HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering
- Hands-on appraoch to leding the team and strong communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- High level of organisational skills
- Self- motivated
- Committed to ongoing sucess