Production Shift Team Leader

 

Main characteristics

Location

Stanford-le-Hope, Essex

Company

Noble Recruiting

Salary

£44000/annum

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Manufacturing / Surveying

Job summary

Production Shift Team Leader
Stanford-Le-Hope
Salary: £44,000 per annum - DOE
Full time, Permanent position - shift pattern!
3-weekly shift pattern (Earlies: 5am -13:30pm, Lates: 13:00pm - 21:30pm and Nights 21:00pm - 5:30am)
Our client a well-established fuel supply company in Stanford-Le-Hope are looking for a Production Team leader with experience or recent background working in a Blending operation or heavily experience manufacturing background.
The Role
Lead blenders on shift to ensure safe, efficient, accurate and correct execution/administration of:
* Tanker receipts and despatches.
* Blending and product movement operations.
* Decants.
* Housekeeping standards (including waste fuel handing, general tidiness, stock rotation).
* Equipment care standards (equipment husbandry and use of MRS).
Work with planning to execute weekly blending plan though:
* Communication of progress.
* Provide immediate response to blending issues during day-to-day operations.
* Identification of operational efficiencies and opportunities within the production plan.
* Assist and cover during periods of leave (subject to training and individual competencies).
* Permit issue / Plant isolation / Lock out.
* Assist in the writing and review of new site SOPs and conduct annual review of all blending SOPs as part of continuous review/improvement programme.
* Undertake appointed role within the ERP.
* Act as appointed fire marshal and assist in other scheduled and ad-hoc activities to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the site.
The Person:
* Strong working background or experience of working within a blending operation is essential - please only apply if you have this relevant experience.
* Demonstration of leadership, communication and organisational skills.
* Hands-on approach of working with 'from the front management style.
* Robust approach to problem solving in relation to plant and operational issues.
* Enthusiasm and perseverance.
* Aptitude for literacy and numeracy in order to read and understand and then execute instructions as per written works order documentation.
* Ability to translate written operational instructions.
* Physically fit and an ability to work shift patterns.
* A positive attitude and an ability to problem solve.
* Ability to work well under pressure.
* Ability to build rapport with your team.
* Understanding of process safety and alarm management.
This is a full-time on site role: working Mon-Fri with the following 3 week shift pattern: Earlies 5.00am-1.30pm, Lates 1.00pm-9.30pm, Nights 9.00pm-5.30am.
Additional Information
First interview will take place at the Noble Recruiting office based in Billericay, Essex.
Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, located in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 15 years of experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, your details will be processed by Noble Recruiting Limited. For details on how we handle your information, please refer to our Privacy Policy on our website.
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