eFlexes Staffing & Recruitment are currently seeking to hire an experienced Team Leader for our well-established customer based in Shannon, Co. Clare. The position will be offered on permanent contract basis and require fexibility with different shift patterns. Successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the shift by meeting production requirements and supporting the production team.
Key Tasks
-Perform the Team Leader role in support of one or more production areas.
- Drive assigned production areas to achieve daily/weekly/monthly performance metrics
-Initiate and drive continuous improvement activities.
-Execute all relevant company policies and procedures
Detailed Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction to one or more production areas on the second shift.
- Continuously meet and exceed the daily performance targets on the second shift
- Drive all production metrics to excellence and update all associated visual communication charts
as required
-Perform regular 6S audits on all production areas and drive LEAN initiatives on the second shift
e.g. TPM, Kaizen events etc.
-Hold regular communications meetings e.g. shift start-up meetings with all second shift
employees
- Contribute to employee appraisals on an annual basis
-Drive individual employee performance on a daily basis and provide regular feedback to all
employees on all aspects of their performance
-Adhere to all company standards, policies, and procedures including health and safety
requirements.
-Provide the necessary support in the training and development of production operators.
- Work with Engineering and quality on the identification & implementation of productivity
improvement programs.
- Ensure product integrity by following all appropriate engineering and quality procedures
-Work with all relevant support departments to ensure all equipment and processes are operating
to maximum efficiency
- Provide documented, detailed shift handover reports to the product leader on a daily basis
- Develop production plans for all cells within the relevant production area in cooperation with the
product leader
Experience/ Education:
-A minimum of 4 years experience working in similar role in a high volume manufacturing or repair
facility
-Demonstrated team leader / management experience
-Demonstrated experience of driving a process/processes to excellence
-Familiarity with LEAN techniques
-Certificate / Diploma / Degree in supervisory management or equivalent experience
-A strong element of Flexibility is required for this position.
To apply immediately, please email you CV in Word format to: milena.kaszuba@eflexes.com
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