Manufacturing Team Leader

Ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and hands-on Team Leader to support team performance, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the delivery of high-quality products in a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead by example, support team development, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and work closely with supervisors to achieve production, quality, and safety targets.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Hands-on role working alongside the team.
• Ensure good communication flow to the team members so that they are all fully aware of the business and customer requirements.
• Ensuring the Daily PIT (Performance-Issues-Targets) meetings are held daily with Team members to ensure production targets are being achieved.
• Taking a proactive role in the development of the department, team members and workflow to improve efficiencies including involvement with Lean /Continuous Improvement projects.
• Provide colleagues with support, advice and guidance throughout the various phases of the processes.
• Monitor all team members to ensure adherence to instructions incorporating quality safety, IFS and SOPs.
• Interact with business IT systems when required (IFS).
• Lead by example to promote Tricel core values.
• Daily factory opening and closing checklist.
• Maintaining equipment and reporting any faults.
• Complete all training as identified by the company.
• Involved in drafting and formatting of Work Instructions working with relevant personnel to co-ordinate the content.
• Respond, investigate and close out any Training related queries in conjunction with Training Facilitator and Supervisors.
• Report all breaches of company policy with respect to safety, quality and time and attendance.
• Issue relevant tools and paperwork to team members on a daily basis.
• Work in conjunction with the area supervisor to monitor daily performance.
• Enforcing health and safety rules, including wearing protective equipment, to the team to avoid injuries in cases of accidents and production hazards. Report any accidents, incidents and near misses from a safety perspective.
• Responsible for ensuring quality standards are achieved at all stages throughout the process, including accurate documentation completion.
• Reporting any non-conformances, or incidents relating to quality to your Manager/Group Quality Manager.
• Contribute to the investigation of non-conformances and/or quality complaints as well as supporting the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Provide cover for both operator and supervisor group as required.
• Any other duties as assigned, to support the Company.