Talentspa
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London, Greater London
Cell Leader
Overview
Cell Leader Location: Penge, SE20 8EW Salary: Competitive Hours of Work: 8-4.30pm Mon to Thursday Friday 8 – 1.30pm About the Company: Our client is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5 billion. Our client has 18,000 colleagues at more than 150 operating locations, and a global network of sales, service and support locations in 30 countries around the world. Cell Leader Responsibilities: To take full operational ownership of a manufacturing/aftermarket cells To manage and develop a team of operators; To ensure operational Output, OTD/TAT and Quality and cost targets are met; To implement a lean manufacturing and continuous improvement culture 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. Cell Leader 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 (Advantageous ) Good PC Skills (MS Office) 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 Experience of working independently in a low / medium volume / batch build environment Able to read drawings and work to written instructions Good verbal communication skills at all levels, both externally and internally and very articulate Experience of problem solving tools, 8D, Fish bone diagrams, Poke Yoke Good overall college education to A level or equivalent experience Appropriate combination of education and experience, experience is considered much more important If you think that you are suitable for this Cell Leader role, please apply now