Inspection Team Leader
Kuehne+Nagel
Ashington, West Sussex
Job type
full time
Location
Ashington, West Sussex, Horsham, West Sussex; West Sussex; South East England; England
Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package and through life support for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centers co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.
We are looking for an Inspection Team Leader ideally with previous experience and good IT skills.
How you create impact
You will be responsible for the daily management of the inspection team including the facilities and the equipment
Managing the departments workloads / resource allocation on a daily basis
Ensuring all work meets with customers specifications and the required quality standard
Maintaining throughput in line with the contracted / internal KPIs, taking pro-active corrective action where appropriate
Develop and maintain a fully cross functional team which covers all activities
Identifying practical workable pro-active solutions to potential problems ensuring customer satisfaction at all times
Participate in and encourage excellent communication between the team and other departments.
Champion the PS program to deliver at least the minimum award
Promoting the Companys Health & Safety procedures, housekeeping standards and Companys policies at all times
Calculating and administer all staffs wage information and ensuring all holidays and absences are correctly managed and monitored.
Ordering materials when required whilst monitoring use and spend.
To carry out any additional tasks as agreed with the Operations Manager
Manage and liaise with the MOD on any building/infrastructure defects Building Manager
Process to full completion all recruitment requirements
Help prepare monthly / weekly reports on progress / opportunities to the Operations Management team
Expedite the receipt, inspection, handling, storage and despatch of all customers assets in line with the agreed contract, and customer requirements.
Be familiar with relevant customer processes, procedures, electronic technical publication, and Technical Drawings.
Provide technical support to the Department MTOs in all aircraft related matters.
Raise Quality Notifications for non-conforming product.
What we would like you to bring
BTEC National Certificate Level 2/ Local Equivalent (Or Higher) in a STEM subject.
Must be totally flexible and willing to learn.
Have an understanding of the need for attention to detail, with a right first time approach.
Can demonstrate good communication skills.
Shall have confidence within a busy & diverse working environment and have the ability to prioritise work on a day-to-day basis.
Must be computer literate and will have been trained in the use of MS Office Suite.
Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.
Good housekeeping skills Has the ability to prioritize and change with the departmental needs
Ideally possess a background of practical problem solving / continuous improvement
Be able to clearly demonstrate superb people management skills with a focus on staff development / customer focus.
Have a distinct ability / track record in setting clear goals and achieving them
Can demonstrate a genuine interest and understanding in maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Experience operating MJDI would be an advantage but not a necessity.
Will have previous experience of dealing with a totally flexible and diverse warehouse team
What's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.
26 days holidays plus bank holidays
2 volunteering days per year
3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme
A tailored personal development and training programme.
Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
Cycle to work scheme
Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme. xkybehq
Health Cash plans will be also available to you. The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy treatments.
As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation
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We are looking for an Inspection Team Leader ideally with previous experience and good IT skills.
How you create impact
You will be responsible for the daily management of the inspection team including the facilities and the equipment
Managing the departments workloads / resource allocation on a daily basis
Ensuring all work meets with customers specifications and the required quality standard
Maintaining throughput in line with the contracted / internal KPIs, taking pro-active corrective action where appropriate
Develop and maintain a fully cross functional team which covers all activities
Identifying practical workable pro-active solutions to potential problems ensuring customer satisfaction at all times
Participate in and encourage excellent communication between the team and other departments.
Champion the PS program to deliver at least the minimum award
Promoting the Companys Health & Safety procedures, housekeeping standards and Companys policies at all times
Calculating and administer all staffs wage information and ensuring all holidays and absences are correctly managed and monitored.
Ordering materials when required whilst monitoring use and spend.
To carry out any additional tasks as agreed with the Operations Manager
Manage and liaise with the MOD on any building/infrastructure defects Building Manager
Process to full completion all recruitment requirements
Help prepare monthly / weekly reports on progress / opportunities to the Operations Management team
Expedite the receipt, inspection, handling, storage and despatch of all customers assets in line with the agreed contract, and customer requirements.
Be familiar with relevant customer processes, procedures, electronic technical publication, and Technical Drawings.
Provide technical support to the Department MTOs in all aircraft related matters.
Raise Quality Notifications for non-conforming product.
What we would like you to bring
BTEC National Certificate Level 2/ Local Equivalent (Or Higher) in a STEM subject.
Must be totally flexible and willing to learn.
Have an understanding of the need for attention to detail, with a right first time approach.
Can demonstrate good communication skills.
Shall have confidence within a busy & diverse working environment and have the ability to prioritise work on a day-to-day basis.
Must be computer literate and will have been trained in the use of MS Office Suite.
Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.
Good housekeeping skills Has the ability to prioritize and change with the departmental needs
Ideally possess a background of practical problem solving / continuous improvement
Be able to clearly demonstrate superb people management skills with a focus on staff development / customer focus.
Have a distinct ability / track record in setting clear goals and achieving them
Can demonstrate a genuine interest and understanding in maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Experience operating MJDI would be an advantage but not a necessity.
Will have previous experience of dealing with a totally flexible and diverse warehouse team
What's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.
26 days holidays plus bank holidays
2 volunteering days per year
3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme
A tailored personal development and training programme.
Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
Cycle to work scheme
Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme. xkybehq
Health Cash plans will be also available to you. The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy treatments.
As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation