Operations lead Work, Jobs in Kimbolton, Cam (with Salaries)

Team Lead
Caterpillar —Peterborough
- £16.49 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Team Leader - 2 Positions Available
Xaar —Huntingdon
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Training & development
Lead Buyer - New Product Development Sourcing (Huntingdon, UK)
Videojet —Huntingdon
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Operations Team Leader
Smiths News —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Training & development
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Team Leader Deco
Ball Corporation —Milton Keynes
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
Quick apply
Production Lead
Franco's Ices —Bedford
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
Quick apply
4d
Team Leader - CO-OP store Comberton
MRMU COOP LIMITED —Cambridge
- £13.97 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Bakery
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
2d
Team Leader - Warehouse Operations
Unipart —Park
- £36,490 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
3d
Production Team Leader
Irca Group —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
Production Team Leader
Whittan —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
14d
Technical Director, Capture Management Lead - Water
AECOM —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Business development
- Travel
Product Line Manager Lead
AFL Telecommunications LLC —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Project management
13d
Partnerships & Sales Lead
TrackZero —Milton Keynes
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Salesforce
- Work from home
Quick apply
Production Team Leader
Cosworth —Northampton
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
8d
Lead – Partnerships (Agency & Strategic Alliances)
RemoteStar —Cambourne
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
Business Development Lead
bp —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
8d
Special Projects Team Leader
Red Bull Technology Group —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Team management
3d
Regional Sector Lead (Health)
Willmott Dixon Group —Hitchin
- Full-time
- Business development
- No degree
- Travel
Manufacturing Team Leader
Weetabix —Burton Latimer
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Training & development
Quick apply
4d
Utilities Sector Lead
VMS —Northampton
- £65,000 a year
- Business development
- No degree
- Contracts
Quick apply

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Team Lead

Caterpillar -
Peterborough

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Job details

Full-time
£16.49 an hour

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Car scheme

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Non-conformance investigation
Microsoft Office Suite
Performance management
Presentation skills
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
Manufacturing
Root cause analysis
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing
Time management

Full job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Title: Team Lead

Hourly Rate: £16.49 (£33,442 annual salary +shift premiums)

Location: Peterborough

Term: 12-month fixed term

Benefits:

25 days annual leave,
Up to 5% Bonus
Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.

About IPSD

Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat® and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

The Opportunity: Are you a motivated team lead who thrives on developing people, driving performance, and creating a culture of continuous improvement?

As a Team Lead, you will be responsible for creating a safe, productive, and engaged working environment where people can perform at their best. Guided by Caterpillar’s Lean principles, you will support operational excellence by focusing on safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. You will provide day-to-day direction, coaching, and support to your team, ensuring processes are followed consistently and high standards are maintained. By fostering a positive team culture, addressing challenges proactively, and encouraging new ideas, you will help drive both individual and business success.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys developing people, influencing performance, and making a real impact.

High level tasks will include but are not limited to:

Leading a dedicated team of operators to ensure they can conduct day to day activities
Engage the team to always meet safety requirements and standards
Meet production targets and feedback/escalate any issues as they arise
Promote and maintain high workplace standards
Build action plans to identify, root cause and eliminate issues within production
Aim for Zero defects within your team, but help to support the investigation into any quality issues that arise
Network amongst support groups to help drive continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience gained through previous roles:

Proven ability to lead and support teams in achieving operational goals.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work effectively using their own initiative.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with experience facilitating or chairing meetings.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

The strongest candidates will also have:

Understanding of Perkins’ standard operating procedures and working practices.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Confidence in presenting information and communicating effectively with larger audiences, including delivering team briefings and team communications.
Just-In-Time (JIT) training or certification.

Personal Qualities

You’ll demonstrate a strong personal drive and consistently conduct yourself in line with Caterpillar’s values and ethical standards, setting a clear example for others to follow. Your commitment to doing the right thing underpins every decision and action you take. You’ll bring a genuine passion for continuous improvement, proactively seeking opportunities to enhance PQVC and raise performance standards. Through your focus on quality and operational excellence, you deliver consistent, reliable solutions that meet both customer expectations and local area requirements. Your mindset reflects accountability, ownership, and a determination to make a positive impact, driving both individual and team success.

Additional Info

This fixed term contract role is based at the Peterborough facility and will require shift work in line with business requirements.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For over 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending, the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Posting Dates:

August 14, 2026 - August 31, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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