Production Lead

Description

• Identify improvement opportunities and solve problems as needed
• Undertake continuous training and development
• Work positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to team activities. Provide support and input to continuous improvement activities within the team
• Monitor change over and/or line set up efficiency
• Responsible for daily management and support for the team to achieve operational success
• Responsible for training of operators for products and processes within the local team
• Ensure that non-conforming material is clearly identified and segregated
• Ensure equipment is functioning correctly and records are completed appropriately
• Ensure that team members follow defined manufacturing procedures and comply with quality requirements, company policies, and procedures. Lead by example for adherence to company procedures and instructions
• Carry out incident, accident and non-conformity investigations and associated reporting and action closure
• Ensure the team are aware of day to day targets and responsibilities
• Processes technical skill sets and interpret blueprints as needed
• Prepare line set-ups for following shifts, including first piece inspections
• Ensure full adherence to housekeeping and safety practices at all times
• Work to ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements while achieving quality and safety standards

Requirements

• Proven ability to direct and coordinate operations
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be able to walk, stand, climb stairs and work in a manufacturing setting. Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases.
• Solid understanding of all people related processes and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lead by example
• Ability to manage a wide variety of activities at the same time
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Good understanding of plant deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality
• Ability to plan, analyze and challenge
• Work independently with minimal supervision

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance