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Wander AG · 20 hours ago

Shift Engineering Team Leader

Andover

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Wander AG is a company that values diversity and collaboration, seeking a Shift Engineering Team Leader to oversee a team of engineers. The role involves ensuring seamless operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery, while focusing on safety and quality.

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Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and motivate a team of cross trade maintenance shift engineers (4-7 direct reports), ensuring a high level of teamwork and productivity

Oversee and prioritise daily engineering works, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and in accordance with company standards

Represent engineering department during daily stakeholder review and engagement sessions, acting as a primary point of contact for Operations-Engineering alignment

Identify and provide ongoing development opportunities for team members, whilst assisting in coaching new engineers and technical operators

Function as a lead facilitator for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and problem-solving exercises involving cross functional teams

Review major downtime losses and repeat failures through data driven analysis to identify root cause and implement preventive measures

Champion and facilitate continuous improvement projects using mean manufacturing methodology

Facilitate shift handovers to ensure seamless transition of information and optimise floor management systems to maximise efficiency

Champion compliance of safety regulations, Quality standards and company policies

Identify and participate in small capital projects, whilst supporting the project engineers on complex projects

Qualification

Apprentice trained engineerC&G/NVQ3 in engineeringLean manufacturing experienceRoot cause analysis techniquesSupervising engineering teamsEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational abilityCritical thinkingTeamwork