Engineering Team Leader

Engineering Team Leader - Precision Engineering - Up to �40,000 - Braintree - 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

A leading manufacturer of precision engineering components is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to join their team. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they deliver bespoke products to various industries. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in the field.

What's in it for you?

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Healthcare: Cashback scheme
• Discounts: At major retailers
• Recognition: Long service awards

Your Role as a Engineering Team Leader:

• Achieve positive customer service with on-time delivery and high-quality standards
• Drive productivity improvements through OEE
• Develop and manage a positive, high-performing team
• Plan, organise, and prioritise workloads to meet production targets
• Actively contribute to the achievement KPIs in safety, quality, cost, efficiency, and delivery
• Lead initiatives based on lean principles, including 5S and SMED, to optimize performance
• Maintain the in-house Time Management System and oversee attendance, holidays, etc

What You'll Need:

• Proven leadership experience in a engineering or manufacturing and production environment
• Strong people management skills, including employee engagement, motivation, and performance development
• Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings and tolerances
• Familiarity with lean principles (5S, SMED) and their practical application
• Solid understanding of health and safety compliance in a manufacturing environment
• MRP/ERP system experience
• ILM qualification or equivalent (or time-served)

If you're an experienced leader with a passion for precision engineering and looking to make a significant impact within a rapidly growing company, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about the role and the company culture, contact Mark at Prime Appointments today!