Cell Leader

Job Description

Do you have supervisory experience in a complex, low/medium batch production cell or MRO with a proven track record of people and change management? Do you have experience of implementing and driving through change in a lean environment including 5S, Gemba walks, EHS ownership? [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are recruiting for a Cell Leader near Sunbury. OTE: upto £40,000. Full operational ownership of a manufacturing/aftermarket cells, to manage and develop a team of operators. The role will ensure operational Output, OTD/TAT and Quality and cost targets are met and implement a lean manufacturing and continuous improvement culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture and deliver product as per agreed production plan to ensure company targets are met
• Set and measure daily/weekly output targets for the team
• Lead daily cell meetings to highlight and resolve any issues within area of responsibility including Delivery, EHS, Quality or Staff related topics
• Develop and enable team to meet company goals and customer requirements. Actively align cell capacity and capability with customer requirements; assess skills/capacity and implement cross training or recruitment programmes
• Work closely with supporting functions to ensure cell team is able to meet operational targets and continuous improvements
• Lead/train/mentor team in Lean manufacturing techniques
• Adherence to the MJR with weekly performance appraisal with operations manager/director.

Key Requirements

• Supervisory experience in a complex, low/medium batch production cell or MRO with a proven track record of people and change management
• Experience of implementing and driving through change in a lean environment including 5S, Gemba walks, EHS ownership
• Knowledge of Aerospace Quality Management Systems including traceability and operator self inspection, training records, skill matrix, Human Factor
• Knowledge of Air-conditioning/Heaters/Fans Equipment or similar engineered products would be an advantage
• Ability to train and mentor
• Precision assembly experience, specifically motors and cooling systems would be highly beneficial, but complex assembly experience would be considered a pre-requisite

If you would like to learn more about the role, apply today and we will be in touch! [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are recruiting for a Cell Leader. Please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Cell Leader. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience.