Production Specialist (swing shift or back shift)

Date Posted:

2023-08-30

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Summary of Role:

Assisting the Production Team Leader of a team of production associates building and testing high quality electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies, achieving output, quality, and safety targets.

The Swing shift / Back shift Production Specialist may be the Lead Associate for all production work in the Glenrothes factory on that shift, and would be the focal point for production, quality, and personnel queries.

This role includes hands-on building and / or testing as well as co-ordinating and expediting tasks.

Main Duties:

  • Assisting the Team Leader of a team of Production Associates. Tasks could include:
    • Deployment of people in support of production targets
    • Ensuring associates follow work instructions precisely
    • Effective communications and handover to and from other shifts
    • Management and control of cross-training / training matrix for associates
    • Chairperson for daily team start-up meeting
    • Assisting with timesheet approval
    • Assisting with the organisation of overtime and support
    • 5S ownership
    • Safety ownership
    • Identify and participate in process and quality improvement actions
    • Work with Team Leader in setting and managing daily / weekly Production targets
    • Kit planning - Communications with Planning and Material Control
    • Assisting the Team Leader with control of high mix / high changeover / frequently changing priorities
    • Expediting work through different stages of production to achieve targets
    • Assisting the Team Leader with
      • Recovery of production downtime issues
      • WIP Control / Aged WIP
      • Management of defective material
      • Management of consumables to support production – communications with Material Control

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

  • Previous relevant experience.
  • IT literate – Microsoft Office skills

Desirable:

  • SVQ Level 3 in Operational Management or equivalent
  • Electronics / electro-mechanical production experience
  • Good organisational and communication skills
  • A disciplined and determined approach
  • Experience in using SAP / shop floor control systems

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