Production Team Leader

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

The main purpose for our Production Team Leaders is to be on line support for production members in fault finding efficiency losses/waste or quality issues, providing advice and guiding to the right resolution whilst training team members with basic fault finding skills such as fishbone/5y.

Main tasks and responsibilities include

GENERAL

• To ensure environmental, health and safety working practices are followed at all times.
• To ensure that quality standards are met and remedial action taken where necessary.
• To support the shift manager and colleagues to achieve high motivation and productivity through consistent positive leadership.

PRODUCTION RESULTS

• To ensure efficiency (TRS) and spoilage (MOD) targets are met.
• To ensure efficient material usage in order to minimise costs, and support areas of high waste to reduce wasted product
• To support process improvement ideas within the manufacturing process and form teams to work in conjuction on improvement projects
• To mobilise and deploy production and other staff in the event of breakdowns, quality issues and other emergencies, including hands-on attendance to breakdowns where necessary.
• To ensure 5s clean as you go mindset and autonomous maintenance tasks are being followed by team members

MANAGEMENT OF TEAM

• To support the shift manager in identifying  performance and development of production staff, including identifying training needs, coaching and promoting teamwork.
• To maintain all relevant tracking systems including employee holidays, cover, absence and skills matrix.
• To provide absence cover for the shift manager when required

CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT

• To develop, in conjunction with others, working methods and systems to continuously improve safety, product quality, efficiency and waste.
• To participate in and support the Management team and colleagues in Continuous Improvements projects.

This is a role working a rotating shift pattern as shown below.  You will be working 4 weeks on days (6am - 6pm) followed by 4 weeks on nights (6pm - 6am)

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 22,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups, and aerosol bottles, to aerospace solutions that enable our customers to have a deeper understanding of our planet and the universe.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
 

No agencies please.