Production Team Leader
Gloucester UK
Starting salary: £47,461 + Excellent shift premiums & benefits!
Shifts: Rotation
Safran – Here, we craft excellence together.
At Safran, excellence is a journey – and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.
Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team.
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO).
Your Role:
The Production Team Leader is a key role within our manufacturing operations where you'll work as part of a faced paced environment to lead a team, and processes, to achieve operational excellence.
As Production Team Leader, you'll be accountable for driving production schedules, continuous improvement, HSE, and wider Safran frameworks.
Key responsibilities:
- Drive a safe working culture, across all shifts, being a key stakeholder in the shift rota
- Leading and being the key focal point for the relevant departments of ownership, and also the wider operations where required
- Ensure production requirements are flowed down throughout the department in line with buildline and programmes expectations
- Ensure completion of risk assessment activities within the local departments of ownership
- Drive the activity review performance and progress in line with departmental budget, increasing scope of recoverable hours and OLE
- Take actions to balance the supply plan with regard to work prioritisation and employee shift manning / training
- Prepare and present the departmental performance, including any associated improvement plans