Job summary

Our client, a leading company in the Marine industry is seeking a skilled Team Leader to oversee their Finishing Department

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Team Leader

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Team Leader - Finishing Department

Job description

Team Leader - Finishing Department

In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 10 direct reports, ensuring the high-quality finishing of GRP products. With a focus on efficiency and performance, you will collaborate with stakeholders to optimise workflow and drive continuous improvement.

Main Duties:

• Manage and motivate a team of GRP finishing specialists, ensuring efficiency of workflow and high-quality output.
• Delegate tasks effectively, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting open communication and problem-solving.
• Oversee all stages of the finishing process, from materials procurement to final inspection and quality control.
• Participate in weekly team planning meetings, providing insights and recommendations.
• Generate reports to highlight areas for improvement and team progress.
• Set KPIs for the finishing team and monitor individual performance through regular appraisals.
• Implement data-driven initiatives to enhance team efficiency.

Ancillary Duties:

• Carry out additional tasks and duties as required by Senior Management.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Promote company values and maintain code of conduct and ethics.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Manufacturing process control experience.
• Proven team management and leadership experience.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.

Personal Qualities/Attributes:

• Effective leadership skills.
• Team builder and motivator.
• Problem solver.
• Good communicator with the ability to train others.
• Attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Highly organised with excellent prioritisation and delegation skills.
• Strong work ethic.

This is a permanent position, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 25 days of holiday (3 taken for the Christmas shutdown), a pension scheme, bonus scheme, social club activities, cycle to work scheme, and an employee assistance program. Join our client's team in Berinsfield, Oxford, and take the next step in your career. Apply now!