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REQ ID: 131842
JOB TITLE: Process Leader
SALARY: £38,400 - £44,243
POSTING START DATE: 21.08.26
POSTING END DATE: 04.09.26
LOCATION: Wolverhampton EPMC
In the Manufacturing team at JLR’s Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre (EPMC), you’ll help power iconic electric cars. You will be working alongside incredible technicians and leaders to drive our commitment to shape a future we truly believe in, together. Use your expertise, cutting-edge technology, and problem-solving skills to ensure efficient, sustainable and high-quality production. Fuel the exceptional.
The Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre (EPMC) Process Leader is a front-line leader within the production operations team, managing Team Leaders and Associates within the manufacturing area under their direct control. The Process Leader will oversee the fostering teamwork, driving continuous improvement and will be a role model for our creators code values.
What To Expect
In this role, alongside leading your own team, you will work cross functionally with other departments and will oversee the improving of the SQDCPE metrics within their area. Here’s what to expect:
- Overall responsibility for achieving and driving the improvement of SQDCPE metrics within the manufacturing area under their direct control
- Supervise, lead and coach Team Leaders in continuous improvement and achieving their SQDCPE metrics
- Drive constraint management and ensure bottlenecks are identified and improved upon
- Managing and reporting on shift performance and SQDCPE metrics on a daily/ weekly/ monthly basis
- Ensure that their area operates to the Global Production System (GPS) principles and standards, using the latest Quality Operating System (QOS) techniques
- Manage and work by the Safety Operating Systems (SOS) during all stages of Launch, Rate of climb and steady state production
- Support employee attendance initiatives and manage absence control activities such as counselling, capability and disciplinary procedures
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What You’ll Need
Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:
- A good knowledge and understanding of safety processes and safe systems of work
- Ability to interrogate and interpret data, required for problem solving
- A flexible approach to adapt with frequent change and to ensure efficient running of the operation
- Evidence of leadership ability and interpersonal skills
- Experience in leading and synchronising large groups of people in high volume or high complex processes
- Knowledge of Propulsion manufacturing would be advantageous
- Understanding of IPS/ CI/ Quality Tools & Problem Solving /CCAR process/ PDCA/ Finance and Budget control would be an advantage
Benefits
This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:
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- Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too)
- A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available
- A competitive pension
- A JLR company performance-related bonus
- An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning
- Access to open, employee-led support and social networks
- Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies
- Flexible working
Flexible working is offered for specific roles dependant on responsibilities. Please speak to the hiring team for details.
We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.
Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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