Mixing Plant Team Leader

ROLE: Mixing Plant Team Leader
HOURS: Weekly rotational shift pattern; 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, 4 on, 4 off
SALARY: £18.35 per hour, plus benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Site Based

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.

We have an additional opportunity for a Mixing Plant Team Leader to support our Mixing Plant Management and Extrusion teams, based at our Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton.

Team Leaders are accountable for supervising operatives and processes to deliver a safe, compliant, and efficient operation in line with targets, budgets and plans. They are required to lead and motivate a team of Mixing Plant Operators and Technicians through being an ambassador of the Company Values and role model Safety First and quality standards.

WHAT OUR MIXING PLANT TEAM LEADERS DO:

Control use of production material and consumables
Ensure that you and your team adhere to all policies, procedures and guidance
Take accountability for reporting and escalating issues, including customer concerns and quality alerts
Ensure that waste is minimised and segregated to improve, re-use opportunity, recycling or safe disposal
Ensure that samples are produced, checked and signed off according to the quality standard
Ensure delivery of the daily labour plan and utilise the labour to minimise the use of overtime
Ensure that your team complete all mandatory training on time
Manage all administration tasks, including emails, reports, SAP and journals in a timely manner
Complete 8D (Problem reporting) in a timely manner to enable continuous improvement
Manage team's performance and escalate any performance issues in line with the managing performance policy
Complete the Operator training matrices for the team and update these in line with their capabilities

Take accountability for recruiting your team and ensuring that all new starters receive a quality induction

WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR MIXING PLANT TEAM LEADERS

Full UK driving licence
FLT licence desirable
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform routine troubleshooting on equipment
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products
Previous experience in a Mixing Plant or Manufacturing environment (Team Leader/Supervisor level desirable)
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate a diverse team
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
A hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage shifting priorities
Flexibility, reliability and a commitment to delivering great service
WHAT WE OFFER OUR MIXING TEAM LEADERS:

You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
Free Healthcare plan for all employees
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown
Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
Company Pension Plan
Employee discount on Eurocell products
Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career