The company:
Williams is one of the world’s leading Formula 1 teams. It exists purely to race in the top echelon of motor racing, where it has been winning Grands Prix for more than three decades. The Williams name has been synonymous with top-level motorsport since the 1960s.
The position:
We are looking to recruit a Composites Team Leader who will be responsible for the daily shift management to support the production of high-quality tools and components in time to meet the demands set out by the production plans for the Formula One race car as well as external customers.
The role:
This is an exciting role within a busy department. You will assist in making sure all employees are informed and working to the set KPI's and work proactively to help improve the composite department
Core competencies:
- Ensuring technical procedures / QA documentation / work orders and sign offs are adhered to.
- Produce quality components to drawing adhering to Company standards.
- Manage shift capacity to complete the set objectives/goals.
- Communicating with all customers making sure we are all aligned with expectations.
- Adhering to the NCR process closing and reassigning where necessary.
- Using the new MPI issues to assign lost time/improvements to the manufacturing process.
- Keeping the staff motivated and proactive at all times, organising their day to day work
- Liaise regularly with Departments/Production Controllers that feed/are fed by Composites
- To have the ability to demonstrate resilience under pressure.
- Setting goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s vision.
- Organising workflow and ensuring that employees understand their duties and tasks
- Monitoring employee productivity and mentoring in accordance to the skills matrix.
- Leading quality and continuous improvement measures.
Core Skills:
The successful candidate will have the relevant skills and qualifications to support the role of a Composites Supervisor, as well have come from a similar environment.
At all times promote and encourage a positive/collaborative working environment in accordance with our NXTGEN values.
What can Williams offer?
The Williams Group is based in Grove, Oxfordshire. We offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a short 5 minutes’ from Wantage, our closest town centre. We have an on-site gym which is free to use for all staff and contractors. We also have a subsidised restaurant on site.
Application closing date:
All applications must be received by 16th October 2020
The Williams Group is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
Strictly no agencies.
*In compliance with national Secure Freight Consigner conditions, five years’ continuous employment, education and/or training must be evidenced and ay gaps exceeding 28 days accounted for. A criminal record check will also be carried out. This will be explained in more detail during interview.