Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader - Assemblies

Matchtech Group

  • Burnley, Lancashire
  • £47.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
An aerospace manufacturer is seeking an Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader to join their team. A great opportunity to step into leadership with a well recognised organisation, supporting aerospace programmesKey skills required for this roleManufacturing Engineering Disciplines, Leadership, Solid Project/Programme Management Skills.ImportantManufacturing Engineering Disciplines, Leadership, Solid Project/Programme Management Skills.Job descriptionOur client, a leading player in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader - Assemblies to join their team in Burnley. This is a permanent role focused on assembly and manufacturing management within the company's various aerospace programmes.Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and lead the Assembly Manufacturing Engineers serving the A330neo, HTF, Trent, and F7x programmes.
  • Deploy the company's human resources policies, including time and attendance management via the ADP system.
  • Manage skills deployment and development for the Assembly Manufacturing Engineers, ensuring improvement plans are in place.
  • Identify and mitigate any HSE risks associated with team member activity.
  • Work closely with various Programme Pilots to define and implement resource budgets through the MTP process.
  • Manage the deployment and utilisation of all team members to deliver engineering improvement initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of innovation by embedding the participative innovation philosophy.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related subject (or suitable experience).
  • Ability to assist with technical engineering tasks where required.
  • Proven appreciation of business economics and how engineering activities are associated with financial performance.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral, and comfort with presenting to both small and large groups.
  • Strong project/programme management skills to ensure work content is planned, resourced, and reviewed effectively.
Desirable Skills:
  • A formal leadership qualification.
  • Proven manufacturing engineering experience within an aerospace context.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • 37-hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1 pm finish on Friday
  • 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave
  • 10% employer pension contribution based on 5% employee contribution
  • 4x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme
  • Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan
  • Group income protection scheme paying 50% of salary if too ill to work
  • Support for continuous professional development
  • Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption, and paternity leave
  • Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold meals
  • Option to purchase company shares with additional free shares
  • Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa
  • Wellbeing support through a confidential 24/7 helpline
  • Cycles to work scheme
  • Discounts on high street purchases through benefits platform
  • Long service awards with monetary and additional annual leave
  • Relaxed dress code on Fridays
  • Support for flexible working
  • Referral scheme offering rewards
  • Electric car charging points on-site
  • Draw to win Burnley Football Club hospitality experience
  • Line manager leadership conference every 6 months
  • Fully funded quarterly site team-building events
If you are an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader seeking a permanent role within the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Burnley.

Matchtech Group