Job title: Deputy Team Leader
Location: Royston
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Deputy Team Leader, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.
The role:
As a Deputy Team Leader, you will help drive our goals by:
Through leading by example, ensure adherence to JM policies and standards (including HR/EHS/Security) leading towards a safe culture focused on zero harm and encouraging and supporting ideas to improve EHS performance.
Working with the Production Lead, ensure all safe systems of work are understood and complied with by the team, including adherence to Life Saving Policies, Management of Change, issuing permits and the control of contractors, and that effective checks and controls are in place and maintained.
Working with the team, ensure they understand EHS responsibilities, supporting, coaching and involving team members in implementing EHS improvements.
Understanding safe operating conditions of the plant, key department hazards and control measures to mitigate these hazards.
Supervising Operators on an assigned shift to ensure the manufacture of products or to perform other routine tasks, and some non-routine tasks within established timing, quality and cost standards
Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:
Grade C or equivalent in Mathematics, English and a Science (or equivalent)
Demonstrable experience of positive interpersonal skills
Knowledge of a variety of different PC Packages including Excel, Word, Access Microsoft, SharePoint, would be useful
Good understanding of Chemistry preferable to A-level
Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:
Retirement savings
Share plans
Saving accounts
House saving funds
Life and disability insurance
Commuter allowances and loans
Medical plans / health assessments
Fitness discounts
Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!
At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.
For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.
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