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Team Leader Manufacturing Production (GTO EA) (00100005)Location: Wacol, QLD, AU, 4076
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
As a Team Leader - Production, your primary objective is to ensure that the overall organisational production, quality and safety objectives are met.
In this role, you drive change; supervise, support and motivate team members; and importantly, foster a cross functional, collaborative team environment with all Wacol plant stakeholders.
Additional duties include:
Production OperationsConduct daily start-up meetings and team meetingsReport and deliver KPI'sMonitor and secure manning levels per station.Ensure that processes for each workstation are up to dateEnsure all parts shortages are controlled and reportedProduction Personnel
Lead, motivate, encourage and manage performance of the production teamEnsure that training plans are actioned, and employee's skills meet required standardsParticipate in monthly performance evaluation sessions with employees, and escalate ongoing performance issues to the Production Manager as required.Monitor and manage team member performance and provide feedbackQuality
Initiate investigations, action and monitor progress, promote and ensure Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of the cross functional teams is conducted within 24 hours to support continuous improvementSecure corrective actions for deviationsConduct audit quality checks and report to the team in a timely mannerReview, investigate and document unresolved faultsInitiate, facilitate and motivate the cross functional team members to review areas for improvementWork actively to reduce the number of Defects Per VehicleSupport, Promote and manage responsibilities in the Quick Response Quality Control SystemSafety and Environment
Ensure compliance with VGA's Environmental Policy and Workplace Health & Safety policies and practicesPromote a safety conscious way of workingPromote, monitor and ensure that all incidents and near misses are reported according to procedureWork cross functionally to investigate and promote safety improvement initiatives and are implemented to protect or minimise harm in the workplacePromote, monitor and ensure that teams are wearing relevant personal protective equipment ensuring compliance to policies and procedureEnsure all team members are working in a safe and effective manner compliant to the core values of Safety, Quality and Environmental careThis role is being offered on a permanent full-time basis and an immediate start is available for the right candidate.
About YouYou are an experienced Team Leader in the manufacturing environment. You thrive in an environment where outcomes are measured and are transparent.
You enjoy the day-to-day management of your team including developing their skills and you promote a very strong safety focus.
Your Education:
5+ years working in manufacturing environmentCertificate IV in Frontline Management or equivalent (desirable)Your work experience and knowledge:
Significant manufacturing industry experience in a leadership roleSignificant experience working in a skills-based matrix environmentUnderstanding of logistics systems and processesDemonstrated health, safety and environment focusDemonstrated ability in participating in and leading improvement teamsRequisite experience in problem solving tools e.g., 5 WhysSound Knowledge of AS-400Sound computer skills (MS Office and other work-related software)Your personal skills and attributes:
Strong leadership/management skillsStrong organizational skillsStrong problem-solving skillsFlexibleApproachableWhat's in it for you?As a Volvo employee you will have access to the following Employee Benefits:
Additional superannuation payments when you invest with the company superannuation fund.Loyalty is valued with VGA Service Recognition ProgramA dedicated Health & Wellbeing program including Employee Assistance Program and discounted Private Health Insurance & DentalPurchase leave policyEducational AssistanceIncome ProtectionWorkplace GivingPersonal Computer ProgramVolvo new car discountA workplace that offers you the opportunity to do truly meaningful work in a supportive, constructive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talentReady for the next move?If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
Who we are and what we believe inOur focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions.
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