Why you should join:
This role gives you the chance to lead and make a real impact. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Value Stream Leader to achieve all performance criteria, including the training and development of Team Leaders and Operators. This position allows you to lead a designated assembly team, set the standard through your actions, and contribute to continuous improvement. It’s an opportunity to grow your leadership skills, influence operational success, and be part of a team that values excellence and collaboration.
Your main tasks:
• Day to day supervision of staff.
• In conjunction with Team leaders, create Daily/ Weekly plans that deliver the business requirements for the area
• Drive the performance of the team to achieve the defined plan/efficiency within the department.
• Display and ensure all team members always display TE’s core values and behaviours and holding them accountable.
• Hold and record regular effective 1-1's with team members and feedback to the VSL.
• Assist the VSL in giving performance and behavioural feedback for year end in line with TE’s core values.
• Ensure that your own and the teams work is finished on time and to the correct standard.
• To contribute to achieving departmental targets – specifically ‘Delivery on Time’, Quality and efficiency.
• When required to be part of the team to assist with quality investigations and reviews to determine true root cause of defects, using appropriate tools and methodologies.
• Identify development needs within the area, and with the support of the VSL, organise and plan training solutions accordingly.
• Host team reviews and manage team PIM boards, to include reporting to VSL.
• To be accountable for the team’s Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets, communicate these with the team members, and feedback with potential solutions when not on target.
• Ensure company procedures and policies are upheld.
• To ensure health and safety regulations as laid down in company procedures and Government legislation are adhered to.
• To support other teams when required.
• Liaise with other departments and managers when required.
• Raise Maintenance Tickets to ensure any breakdowns are resolved promptly.
• When required, to carry out/be part of a team on TEOA/KAISAN activities.
• Ensure 5S is maintained to the standards required and be part of the audit and implantation process.
• To carry out any other reasonable tasks as may be requested from time to time.
• To adopt and sustain a flexible and proactive approach in all departmental work activities.
• To work to the departmental fundamental rules.
• To ensure a positive attitude and good team working is encouraged and supported.
• To develop team members and provide support as needed.
Your ideal background:
- Previous experience of leading a team.
- Good general education with a high standard
- The ability to work in a methodical way with minimum supervision.
- Be computer literate; experience with Excel and SAP is beneficial.
Required Skills and experience:
- Cross functional Communication skills
- Customer focused
- Results driven i.e., H & S, Efficiency, Quality, DOT,
- Planning & organising the workload within the department.
- Understanding & recognising development requirements in the team.
- To be able to demonstrate Teamwork.
- Accountability
- Innovation
- Behaviours – Lead by example
Competencies
HASTINGS, East Sussex TN38 9RF
United Kingdom