Inspection Team Leader

Location

Yeovil, Somerset | United Kingdom

Job description

Inspection Team Leader - Yeovil - GB15723

A fantastic opportunity to join the Kuehne+Nagel team in Yeovil.

YOUR ROLE

You will be joining an award winning organisation with a focus on excellence, colleague engagement and development. As a valued member of the management team, you will ensure that products are processed and handled correctly throughout the operation. Your main focus will be to achieve customer requirements efficiently, accurately and safely; providing first level management support to the operational colleagues by maintaining a consistent active presence within the operation.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing and supporting all people process including performance management, conduct, time and attendance
• Deliver shift briefs, organise team, and prepare shift handover including allocation of resource for shift activity as appropriate
• Co-ordinate Source Inspection activities
• Interact with LHD engineering departments, Material laboratories, product assurance and any other relevant department.
• Perform Departmental Procedure Reviews and conduct risk assessments.
• Ensure departmental instructions are kept relevant and current.
• Ensure Tool Calibration activities are performed in a timely manner
• Understand, capture and update information on KPI boards, spreadsheets and reports as required
• Respond to internal and external customer queries and requests in a professional and timely manner
• Operate Warehouse Management Systems (WMS??), Customers SAP system
• Ensure adherence to process, procedure and health and safety guidelines
• Deputise for Inspection Process Manager and stand-in for Quarantine Team Leader

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• A good level of numeracy and literacy
• Some experience of managing a small team
• Working knowledge of KPIs
• A good level of PC literacy, particularly MS Excel - gathering data to produce performance metrics
• Some level of project implementation, or being part of a project team is desirable
• Lean / Six Sigma belted desirable, otherwise a sound understanding of Lean Techniques, 7 Wastes and 5S principles, preferably with proven experience in this area
• Some technical knowledge of helicopter parts and appliances would be beneficial to the role, but not essential
• Must have an Aerospace engineering qualification, NVQ level 3 or equivalent, or have industry experience and performed a technical inspection role for a minimum of 6 months.
• Good problem solving skills
• Good communicator

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop. * 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Childcare Vouchers * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation

ABOUT KUEHNE + NAGEL

With over 79.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

As an employer, Kuehne + Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regard to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne + Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.

CONTACT

uk-resourcing
[email protected]

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