• Job Description

  Req#: Essity234008

  Team Leader

  Do you have experience in effectively leading a team within a manufacturing environment and driving a team to meet current and future business needs? Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, our Team Leader vacancy at our Prudhoe site will be the opportunity you are looking for…

  About the Role

  As the team leader in our paper recycling facility, you will be a first-line manager adept at delivering results through teams of operators and/or technicians and ensuring team performance is maximised. This role will be based at our Unifibres function where a £34 million project has been launched involving installing new technologies and processes to improve environmental and energy efficiency.

  This role will be a working shift pattern of 12 hour, four on/ six off rotating pattern including two eighteen day rest periods in the summer time

  
  We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

  What You Will Do

  • Be responsible for front line leadership of your team to ensure optimum safety, Environmental compliance, quality, machine efficiency and performance through ensuring correct running standards.
  • Be able to deliver solutions to a wide range of daily production challenges.
  • Lead daily team meetings reviewing recent production and overseeing any issues that need addressing in line with Key Performance Indicators and production targets.
  • Manage the skill development of the crew – setting out and delivering on capability development plans focused on skills manufacturing. Your team is responsible for the first fix for issues, and thus it is key they have the skills and capabilities to deliver in this
  • Be responsible for regular 1:1 with your team, managing time and attendance and addressing any performance related issues.

  Who You Are

  First and foremost, you will need to be able to demonstrate clear potential for being a successful leader. As a result, you will have the following attributes:

  • Effective and engaging communication and listening skills, so that you can get buy-in from various stakeholders
  • Able to challenge effectively and professionally
  • A key figure, in creating and maintaining best in class housekeeping standards
  • Effectively drive change as we transition into our new facility
  • Solid working knowledge of IT systems
  • A forward thinker, you thrive on resolving problems and can create and maintain an environment of learning and skill development in a busy production environment
  • You will be able to give constructive feedback in an engaging manner
  • Basic technical knowledge is desirable but not essential
    

  What We Can Offer You

  • A competitive salary
  • A reward scheme enabling you to earn up to 7% bonus
  • 10% pension employer contribution
  • Private medical insurance
  • Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Essity Rewards website
  • Continued investment in your personal development

  At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

  At Essity, we embrace the individual and recognise the remarkable power that can be harnessed when different ideas, backgrounds, experiences, and perspective come together. If you apply for a job at Essity, you can be sure that the only criteria we consider for selection is professional experience, qualifications, key job-related attributes and working values.

  Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards

  Essity kindly but firmly declines direct contact with recruiting and staffing agencies, as well as job advertising sellers.

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  Together, we are improving lives, every day.

  Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

  Application End Date:

  19 Jun 2023

• About the company

  Essity AB is a global hygiene and health company, with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.

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