Production Team Member

37 ½ hours per week (Full Time, Permanent)
Bourton on the Water

Are you right for us – are we right for you?
An exciting opportunity with a values-led, forward thinking company.

Founded 25 years ago, the Rooflight Company is a successful, employee-owned West Oxfordshire business with approximately 70 employees, designing and manufacturing rooflights and roof windows for the UK construction/specification market.

As a Company, we are open and communicate clearly and regularly with everyone. We recognise and value the strengths each person brings to the team. We continuously challenge the norm to make improvements. We implement change. This has been endorsed by our recent WOBA award as 2020 Employer of the Year.

Our mission, in line with our guiding principles, is to position the customer experience at the heart of everything we do, know what the customer wants, where we add value and profitably deliver on this.

As Production Team Member you will be responsible for working as part of a cross functional, high performing team assembling Rooflights and Flashing Kits, on time to schedule aligned to our high-quality standards. You will take an interest in continual improvements, participate in our production meetings and embrace any company changes that come your way.

This is a busy and physical role that requires an energetic and positive team player with excellent communication skills who can follow set processes and support their team at all times.

You’d be joining a successful, growing, values-led, customer-focused organisation and become an employee-owner.

Interested? Then apply below and tell us why this is the right role for you.

THE ROLE AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Achieve the daily production schedules and targets for the quality and output of products and services following standard operating procedures and ISO policies
Participate in training and be motivated to self-develop to a good knowledge and skill level within the production processes
Demonstrate active participation and contribution towards continuous improvements of the production area and embrace changes in working methods to improve productivity and efficiency
Input data accurately and on time into the ERP system
Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and workplace organisation that exudes pride whilst carrying our processes in a safe manner
Problem solve collaboratively with other co-owners, always with the customer in mind
Constructively and positively contribute to company meetings and 1:1s
Demonstrate flexibility and carry out tasks and other job roles within the business as and when required to cover training, absenteeism and to support the needs of other business areas.
Behave in line with our values as part of a high performing team delivering excellent customer service

Qualifications & Experience

Good general education
Experience of working on a Production Line with a good level of practical skills
Knowledge of ERP systems (we use Epicor)
Knowledge of lean manufacturing disciplines and kaizen
Excellent communication skills
A positive, proactive and energetic approach to work
A motivated and flexible team player
An optimistic, agile and resilient responder to embracing change
Enjoyment of challenges and taking tasks through to completion

THE QUALITIES WE’RE LOOKING FOR

As an employee-owned business, we encourage new ideas and customer-led thinking. We don’t accept quick fixes or unsustainable solutions. We believe it’s our responsibility to play our part in mitigating climate change and we have an ambitious target of achieving zero waste to landfill and being carbon neutral by 2024.

To succeed, you will need to demonstrate that your values and behaviours are aligned with ours – Integrity, Care, Empowered and Unity. Together, they create the environment where company and personal growth is encouraged, nurtured and recognised.

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