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Production Group Lead (Evenings)
- ID
- 14788
- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Role Type
- Contract
- Contact
- Shane Robinson
Recruitment Consultant
Production Group Lead (Evenings)
Production Group Leader II (Evenings)
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of approximately 15 production operators, providing guidance and mentorship through effective frontline leadership.
- Ensure all work instructions and quality standards are clearly defined, accurate, and consistently followed; assist in updating documentation as necessary.
- Maintain compliance with lean manufacturing principles (e.g., Kanban, 5S, Hourly Tracking) and ensure team members understand and apply these practices.
- Address people management issues effectively in line with established policies and procedures; conduct performance reviews for team members.
- Achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, output, quality, and productivity.
- Perform standard work audits, identify issues, and take appropriate corrective actions.
- Contribute actively to improvement systems by completing assigned tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Encourage and support the team in submitting and implementing ideas for continuous improvement and workplace safety enhancements.
- Participate in the hiring process, including interviewing and selecting new team members.
- Take on additional duties as needed to support overall operational goals.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a line lead, team leader, or similar supervisory role.
- Background in medical device manufacturing or a similar environment is preferred.
- Ability to learn and understand production workflows and steps.
- Strong understanding of work content assessment and line balancing.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- A proactive attitude with a focus on meeting internal and external customer needs.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and efficiency.
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