Summary
Purpose of role
To support strategic goals and ensure the team are delivering to their objectives in line with KPI targets set out by the management team. Displaying and enforcing appropriate behaviours to ensure all team members are focused and driven adopting a safety culture and right first-time policy in line with the operation manufacturing plan, effectively dealing with or escalating any issues at the earliest opportunity.
Description
Roles and responsibilities
Key responsibility:
· Promote a culture of safety first.
· Promote a Quality culture.
· Support leadership by ensuring resources are optimized
and in place to meet manufacturing demand and on time delivery of operational
plans, reacting quickly to changes in demand or resources.
Safety
Ensure full compliance with health and safety
regulations and policies, operating best practice methods and driving a “Safety
starts with me culture” through all including but not exhaustive of:
·
Ensuring Risk assessment
are conducted & regularly maintained.
·
Planned safety talks are
delivered to teams.
· All goods are stored safely and always handled
appropriately.
· Ongoing training is applied to yourself and others to
enhance safety standards.
· Operating within a manufacturing environment,
assisting all operators with product safety & construction guidelines
whilst ensuring they conform to our standard operating procedures and
policies.
· Approach any visitors to the Shopfloor to offer
assistance, where required.
· Ensure all tools and working areas are respected and
maintained, kept clean and tidy and free from hazards through audits.
Quality
·
Ensure manufacturing
compliance with engineering standards, tolerances, policy &
processes.
·
Drive best practice methods
and continuous improvement to enhance manufacturing quality.
·
Ensure incoming goods meet
appropriate standards through inspection. (Qty, quality and specification)
& report defects through DOR quality App & communication &
escalation process
·
Ensure all products and
materials are stored appropriately to prevent deterioration.
·
To assist and offer
technical support to manufacturing operatives, able to offer advice on problem
solving to effectively lessen impact to on time delivery at best quality.
·
Ensure accurate
communication with all relevant departments on any factors which will impact on
operational plans, delivery targets and quality to our clients.
Productivity
·
Support the delivery of the
operational plan within the 5-day window.
·
Support resource planning
and effective deployment of staff within the 5-day window.
·
Adopt and implement lean
manufacturing principles to enhance product throughput and eliminate waste.
·
Manage manufacturing
performance to enhance performance levels inclusive of:
·
Delivery performance focus
on time in Full
·
Support continuous
improvement to establish effective and efficient manufacturing methods.
·
Communicate and effectively
manage staff movements, absence & leave.
Cost Control
· Assist in removing nonvalue add activities.
· Eradicate rework through best practice and continuous
improvement.
· Ensure preservation of goods through appropriate
storage.
· Assist in reduction of manufacturing rework and
scrap.
· Support in driving cost reductions through
manufacturing operations.
Any other duties deemed appropriate by the manufacturing
manager.