Job Description

REQ ID: 118187
JOB TITLE: Production Leader
SALARY: 32,200 - 44,000
POSTING END DATE: 05/09/23
LOCATION: Solihull

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world\'s most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The main purpose is to supervise and motivate the operational team performance to deliver JLR vehicle production lines at Solihull.

This role will also hold responsibility for the adherence to standards and processes, ensuring the highest Quality Standards are achieved and manage the team in problem solving to ensure sustained improvements to business performance.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Provide day to day supervision and support to the operational team in the completion of vehicle production and to ensure scorecard metrics such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale and Environment are met.
• Comply with Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved, including identifying safety hazards and risks, ensuring corrective action implemented and ensures the team receive appropriate training.
• Work on internal and external quality metrics and contribute to the development of action plans for the continued achievement of quality standards.
• Ensure attendance targets are achieved through disciplined approach to absence management.
• Define workplace organisation requirement and ensure adherence with the 5S standard.
• Use continuous improvement tools effectively with the operational team to drive out waste.

WHAT YOU\'LL NEED

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

\xe2\x97\x8f Previous experience of supervising large teams to meet deadlines and quality targets in Manufacturing.
\xe2\x97\x8f Experience of vehicle build and delivery processes and procedures.
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to solve problems and naturally strive for continuous improvement.
\xe2\x97\x8f Knowledge of Quality Operating Systems procedures & deliverables
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to coordinate and motivate a large team.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you\'ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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At JLR we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work, and reach their full potential.

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