Yard Supervisor

National Grid plc ,
Belper, Derbyshire
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Be instrumental in shaping the future of Gas Transmission The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won't just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK - you'll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Gas Transmission (GT) is evolving and navigating through an exciting time as we take on the challenge of the zero carbon target for 2050. About you As the Yard Supervisor , you'll be the first line supervision to all Operational Staff and 3rd Party Suppliers onsite at our Ambergate, Pipeline Maintenance Centre (PMC) depot. You'll ensure full compliance to Health, Safety and Environment, driving customer efficiency. We are looking for an Yard Supervisor, who will... * Supervise operational activities to ensure strict compliance with PMC's end to end process for the activities and strict compliance with all control documentation. * Assist in the planning process, providing monitoring and supervision during the operations phase. National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic. We're an international team, and our work underpins the lives of millions of people. We are working hard to create value for people today - and shape the future of energy tomorrow. About the role We are looking for someone who is a... * Strategic Thinker - having the ability to consider a multitude of influences when making decisions and recommendations to the wider team and external contractors/suppliers around the delivery of activities. * Problem Solver - being able to analyse current and potential business challenges to ensure PMC's processes are maintained and enhanced where required. You'll be able to see the 'bigger picture' and clearly communicate it throughout the team. * Communicator - You'll manage a dynamic team on a day to day basis, ensuring deliverables are achieved so we can continue to demonstrate world class performance! We aren't just looking for someone with the knowledge, we want someone whose ambition will support the PMC team allowing us to continue to provide a safe, reliable service to our customers whilst developing clean carbon-neutral solutions for the future... If this sounds like it could be you, we want to hear from you! Key Accountabilities * Drive teams to focus on productivity to specified quality standards and customer requirements. * Supervise 3rd party contractor/suppliers to ensure strict compliance with PMC's processes for activities. * Ensure all external stored stock is managed in accordance with the PMC stock process. * Understand safety management systems and how they apply to planning work, setting to work, monitoring and control of work and compliance and quality assurance. This role will be based out of our Ambergate, PMC depot. However ocassional travel would be expected allowing you to visit stakeholderswhen required. Skills & experience required * Demonstrate a good technical and engineering knowledge of the operational activities, tools, techniques. * Strong practical experience of Risk Management and the tools available to ensure work takes place safely, including effective site specific risk assessment, tool box talks, communication of control documentation and RAMS. Setting to work, monitoring and supervision of operational activities and quality assurance * Knowledge of appropriate legislation, policy and procedures. * An understanding of Lean work delivery principles. * Experience of managing people in a dynamic delivery environment. Qualifications * IOSH managing safely * Valid driver's licence * HNC/ONC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline - preferred Our values and principles Every day at National Grid, through listening to what our customers need, we do the right thing and find a better way. As a National Grid employee, you'll treat our customers as a priority, taking time to listen and work with them to help give them the best experience we possibly can. You'll need to be proactive and flexible in your approach and continually look for ways to exceed their expectations - sometimes in unexpected and helpful ways. You'll provide accessible information when our customers need it and make things simple by using your expertise to guide them. Above all, you'll follow through on your promises to deliver value, drive efficiency and give them a great customer experience. We offer inclusion and diversity training for everyone here at National Grid, with a view to building an inclusive working What you'll get A competitive salary between 36,000 - 45,000 - dependent on capability As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology sc

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