Quality Team Leader (Paint, Afternoons)
Location:
Desford, United Kingdom Time Type:
Full time Posted On:
Posted 3 Days Ago Job Requisition ID:
R0000287385 Career Area:
Operations 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. As a
Team Leader , you will lead and coordinate the quality team in the Paint Plant, driving back defects and ensuring the customer receives a defect-free product. Responsibilities: Continually monitor and audit Health and Safety, People, Quality, Velocity, and Cost metrics within your span of control as per Caterpillar Production System (CPS) guidelines meeting targets. Reinforce Caterpillar's Values in Action, communicating to appropriate departments/personnel at daily start of shift meetings. Record defect information in detail to the quality gate visual management boards/management systems. Clearly communicate defects to Paint Operations and support area personnel as defects are identified. Provide detailed quality feedback with quality alerts and quality meetings. Participate in defect investigations and component inspection as required. Maintain the skills matrix for the team to 100% versatility, ensuring standard work is updated. Participate in Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIWs) for Safety, Quality, Velocity, and Cost within your team operation. Lead the team to meet the daily demand of the job and root cause analyze events leading to process failure. Generate and work on Continuous Improvement ideas for your assigned area using the Continuous Improvement (CI) process. Adhere to the Company's Health and Safety policy and safe working practices and report appropriately. Undertake training and further learning as required for the job and the BCP Safety Recipe. Maintain leadership development required learning. Lead and attend relevant meetings to this role. Required Qualifications: Experience of CPS processes to reduce/eliminate cost. Experience of the BIQ process, reporting defects, root cause analysis. Identify with Caterpillar's belief in the value of continuous improvement and a team-based culture. Possess a good understanding of paint practices and knowledge of paint-related specifications. Ability to work closely with others, requiring team participation to achieve the agreed objectives. A self-motivated individual with the flexibility to deal with individual and team behaviors, able to motivate others with your advice and experience. Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Must be flexible and support with extra hours if required. Willing to work on a multi-shift pattern. High level of attention to detail. Ability to work through quality issues in a methodical manner. Top Candidates Will Also Have: Previous supervisory experience desirable. Knowledge of Paint Processes. What You Will Get: Job Title:
Quality Team Leader (Paint Plant) - Afternoon Shift Contract:
Permanent Salary:
£33,890 rising to £37,500 once competent + 20% shift premium Benefits:
27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Bonus, Flexible Buy-in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vision & Dental schemes, Green Car Scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking. Location:
Desford, Leicestershire Hours:
Mon: 14:00 – 23:00, Tue-Thurs: 14:00 - 22:30, Fri: 10:45 – 15:45 Travel:
Not required Job Reference:
R0000287385 Closing Date:
29th January 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 nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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Desford, United Kingdom Time Type:
Full time Posted On:
Posted 3 Days Ago Job Requisition ID:
R0000287385 Career Area:
Operations 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. As a
Team Leader , you will lead and coordinate the quality team in the Paint Plant, driving back defects and ensuring the customer receives a defect-free product. Responsibilities: Continually monitor and audit Health and Safety, People, Quality, Velocity, and Cost metrics within your span of control as per Caterpillar Production System (CPS) guidelines meeting targets. Reinforce Caterpillar's Values in Action, communicating to appropriate departments/personnel at daily start of shift meetings. Record defect information in detail to the quality gate visual management boards/management systems. Clearly communicate defects to Paint Operations and support area personnel as defects are identified. Provide detailed quality feedback with quality alerts and quality meetings. Participate in defect investigations and component inspection as required. Maintain the skills matrix for the team to 100% versatility, ensuring standard work is updated. Participate in Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIWs) for Safety, Quality, Velocity, and Cost within your team operation. Lead the team to meet the daily demand of the job and root cause analyze events leading to process failure. Generate and work on Continuous Improvement ideas for your assigned area using the Continuous Improvement (CI) process. Adhere to the Company's Health and Safety policy and safe working practices and report appropriately. Undertake training and further learning as required for the job and the BCP Safety Recipe. Maintain leadership development required learning. Lead and attend relevant meetings to this role. Required Qualifications: Experience of CPS processes to reduce/eliminate cost. Experience of the BIQ process, reporting defects, root cause analysis. Identify with Caterpillar's belief in the value of continuous improvement and a team-based culture. Possess a good understanding of paint practices and knowledge of paint-related specifications. Ability to work closely with others, requiring team participation to achieve the agreed objectives. A self-motivated individual with the flexibility to deal with individual and team behaviors, able to motivate others with your advice and experience. Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Must be flexible and support with extra hours if required. Willing to work on a multi-shift pattern. High level of attention to detail. Ability to work through quality issues in a methodical manner. Top Candidates Will Also Have: Previous supervisory experience desirable. Knowledge of Paint Processes. What You Will Get: Job Title:
Quality Team Leader (Paint Plant) - Afternoon Shift Contract:
Permanent Salary:
£33,890 rising to £37,500 once competent + 20% shift premium Benefits:
27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Bonus, Flexible Buy-in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vision & Dental schemes, Green Car Scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking. Location:
Desford, Leicestershire Hours:
Mon: 14:00 – 23:00, Tue-Thurs: 14:00 - 22:30, Fri: 10:45 – 15:45 Travel:
Not required Job Reference:
R0000287385 Closing Date:
29th January 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 nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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