Production Team Leader (FTC)

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Raytheon UK has an excellent opportunity for a Production Team Leader (FTC) to join our team in Glenrothes.

This is an exciting Fixed Term Contract opportunity for a Production Team Leader to lead our production associates team in building and testing high quality electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies achieving output quality and safety targets.

As Team Lead you will work onsite largely at our Glenrothes site however there may be travel if business requires to our Livingston site and due to the work we do you will be required to be eligible and willing to proceed with BPSS clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and motivate a production team (15 across multiple shifts) to achieve safety quality delivery and productivity targets.
• Coordinate daily production activities chair shift start-up meetings and ensure effective shift handovers.
• Monitor production metrics equipment downtime WIP material availability and inventory accuracy to support operational efficiency and target achievement.
• Allocate resources and manage workflow to meet production schedules in a fast-paced changing environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and work closely with Engineering Quality Planning and Materials teams to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with work instructions standard operating procedures and quality requirements.
• Own and promote Health & Safety and 5S standards across the production area.
• Manage team performance attendance training cross-skilling overtime and timesheet approvals.

Required Skills & Experience:

• SVQ Level 4 in Operational Management or equivalent qualification or a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience.
• IT literate Microsoft Office skills

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Electronics / electro-mechanical production experience
• Good persuasion / negotiation skills
• Clinical decision making demonstrating authority
• Good organisational and communication skills
• A highly effective disciplined and determined approach
• Experience in using SAP / shop floor control systems

Benefits and Work Culture

• 37hr working week
• 25 days holiday statutory public holidays plus opportunity to buy sell and roll over up to 5 days and up to 5 paid days volunteering
• 10.5% company pension contribution with 6% employee contribution
• Annual company bonus scheme (discretionary)
• 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes including Health Cashplan Dental and Cycle to Work amongst others
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity paternity & shared parental leave
• Canteen on Glenrothes site

Raytheon UK

We take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer we are dedicated to fuelling innovation nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence.

Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment abundant opportunities for professional development and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together we are not just advancing technology; were building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

RTX

Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington Virginia USA but with over 180000 employees globally across every continent RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon.

Supporting over 35000 jobs across 13 UK sites RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over 2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4000 suppliers across England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. Were investing in all corners of the country supporting 29040 jobs in England 3040 in Northern Ireland 1900 in Scotland and 1600 in Wales.

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