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This Engineering Team Leader position requires a dedicated individual who can effectively oversee a team within the Engineering and Manufacturing department. The ideal candidate will be capable of driving productivity and innovation within an industrial / manufacturing environment.
Client Details
Our client is a medium-sized organisation with a strong presence in the industrial / manufacturing sector. They are renowned for their commitment to sustainability, high-quality products and their professional, yet friendly, company culture.
Description
- Active engagement with plant safety, raising of safety concerns and strict adherence to the 12 Work Safe Basics
- To be a hands-on (80/20% split practical/office based) member of the maintenance team, providing leadership and motivation to the engineering team
- Leading a multi-skilled engineering team including delegation of work and monitoring individuals and team performance
- Responsible for identifying and prioritizing pro-active and reactive maintenance tasks on a daily basis
- Supporting the Engineering Manager in the day to day running of the department
- Communicate with the site leadership team escalating any problems or issues related to production and engineering
- Ensuring best practice is followed by the team and shared across all shifts
- The writing of clear, concise handovers between shifts; capturing machines issues that could impact production
- Lead the shift on day-to-day maintenance activity maintaining machine availability
- Coordinate workplace organisation
- Liaise with Engineering Manager regarding Continuous Improvement and long-term projects
- Provide hands on support for shift teams
- Coach and mentor maintenance engineers to develop succession plan
- Identify training requirements of maintenance team
- Mentor apprentice(s) within the maintenance department
- To actively and analytically fault find
- Operate in line with all Wavin HS&E standards and procedures
- Responsible for overseeing plant safety including site emergency evacuation procedures
- Appropriate supervision of team and contractors including permit writing and inductions
- Drive Health & Safety and Environmental related issues to the Operational site leadership team
- Identify and implement PPM and AM schedules and activities, driving continuous improvement
Profile
A successful Engineering Team Leader should have:
- Previous experience of leading a team (desirable)
- Experience with digital maintenance planning software
- Exposure to the SQCPD (or equivalent) model
- Time served multi-skilled engineer, working within the manufacturing industry
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, experienced/confident communicating with personnel at all levels
- Effective organisational skills
- Excellent time management with the added need for flexibility as and when required to meet business needs
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging between £48,400 and £52,000 per annum
- 4 on 4 off to 5 on 5 off (Every other weekend off)
- Generous holiday leave.
- The opportunity to work in a friendly, professional environment.
- A chance to lead and inspire a dedicated engineering team.
- The chance to contribute to a company with a strong commitment to sustainability and quality.
If you're a motivated individual with a passion for leading and inspiring a team, we'd love for you to apply for the Engineering Team Leader role.
