Production Lead

Job title : Production Lead
Contract type : Permanent
Location : Gerrards Cross
Sectors :
Salary : £45000 - £48000 per annum
Job Reference : 3741_1713883628
Contact name : Iain Leaman
Contact email : iain@syntechrecruitment.co.uk

Production Lead / Gerrards Cross / £45,000 to £48,000

Are you an experienced Production Lead? You could be progressing your career at a world class and very successful Manufacturing company who have been awarded multiple queens awards and provide a range of complex safety equipment for the Aerospace / Defence markets.

Based in a busy assembly department, you will be running a team of aerospace component assemblers.

Location / Hours:
You'll be based close to Gerrards Cross; you'll need to be able to drive there or be on close public transport links. Free parking available.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To supervise a team of operators and ensure that output and production targets are met
  • Ensure that the production schedule is adhered to in accordance with the relevant SOP's work instructions and Health and Safety requirements
  • Drive improvement activities such as 5s and TOC etc
  • Plan and allocate work to maximise the machine cell output
  • Provide progress updates through regular work meetings etc
  • Appraisals and training plans for staff members
  • Ensure that all Health and Safety regulations are followed at all times
  • Review all manual handing procedures


About you:

  • You will have a HNC/HND Engineering related discipline or apprenticeship
  • Good computer skills using SAP or equivalent
  • Good problem solver
  • Methodical and accurate
  • Good written skills, report writing risk assessments
  • Worked within a manufacturing environment


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