Manufacturing Team Leader

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Southampton, United Kingdom
Not specified; bonus scheme eligible for managemen...
Hybrid
Team leadership experience in manufacturing
Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes
Health safety and environmental principles
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader for their Southampton site, responsible for overseeing complex manufacturing processes while leading a team of technicians and operators to meet production targets and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing, preferably in high-reliability industries, and demonstrate strong leadership skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team of technicians and operators to meet production targets while ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Candidates will be expected to drive continuous improvement by diagnosing technical problems and influencing cross-functional teams on design and build methodologies.
  • Leonardo offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% employer pension contribution, flexible working options, and access to over 4,000 online courses.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader for their Southampton site, responsible for overseeing complex manufacturing processes while leading a team of technicians and operators to meet production targets and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing, preferably in high-reliability industries, and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme eligible for management level and below; Pension up to 15% employer contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Team leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • Health Safety and Environmental principles
  • ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards familiarity
  • SAP software knowledge
  • Technical proficiency via qualification or experience

Nice-to-have

  • Clean room environment experience
  • Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
  • ERP/MES systems experience
  • Strong attitude and willingness to learn
  • Cross-functional influence skills

Key Requirements

  • IOSH qualification required for Health Safety
  • Experience in Semi-Conductor, AIT, Aerospace, or Defence industries
  • UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening
  • Potential requirement for National Security Vetting (SC or DV)

Work Rights

Must pass UK Government BPSS security screening

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