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Team Leader - Optical Lab

Employer
Zest Optical
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£23000 - £26000 per annum + Bonus
Closing date
26 Nov 2019

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Job Details

A full time Optical Lab Technician/Team Leader is required to join a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer based in Birmingham. This is a newly created team due to customer demands, and the shift pattern is Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 8am - 8pm.

The purpose of this role is to oversee the newly created team of technicians. This team has been created to ensure delivery to our customers 7 days a week. This role is responsible for the team's performance in delivering the expected quality and volume of completed spectacles and supporting the other team leaders to relieve bottlenecks in the operations processes during fully staffed hours.

Optical Lab Technician/Team Leader - The Role

  • Provide support to team members in receipting, unpacking and re-direction of inbound and outgoing goods
  • Leadership of the team, ensuring that the team successfully achieve their KPIs whilst supporting their professional development
  • Provide regular communication to the team and other members of the leadership group
  • Proactively deal with process issues and report any concerns to line management
  • Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to at all times and provide training where necessary
  • Be able to operate all processes that the team are required to operate. Goods in through manufacturing to dispatch.

Optical Lab Technician/Team Leader - Requirements

  • Proven experience of at least 5 years in the optical industry
  • Ability to build effective working relationships
  • Optical Market experience and knowledge.
  • Experience of managing a team is highly beneficial
  • Knowledge of at least 2 critical area of optical manufacturing (goods in & dispatch, tracing, glazing or QC checking)

Salary and Further Details

  • Basic salary between £23,000 to £26,000
  • Saturday, Sunday and Monday - 8am to 8pm
  • Pension - 10% contribution
  • Bonus
  • Free parking or Travel Card (post induction)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.

Company

We are Zest Optical, a specialist optical recruitment agency working exclusively within the optical marketplace. Having been established since 2006 we have created an excellent reputation in industry for offering a personal and honest recruitment service.

We believe that in order to provide the best service to both clients and candidates, we need to understand and match aspirations, skills and personalities. In this way we can create a mutually profitable relationship, supporting candidates and clients in achieving their goals.

All our consultants have a passion for the industry and a genuine interest in finding the best fit for both candidates and clients alike.

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