Production Leader (Value Stream Leader)
Dk Recruitment

Plymouth, Devon
•34 minutes ago
•No application
About
The Value Stream Leader (VSL) plays a pivotal role in the workflow structure, providing direction and operational oversight across their assigned area. Responsible for defining and prioritising the work for their dedicated area, the VSL ensures Area Leads have a clear and actionable workload to drive On Time Delivery (OTD). By acting as the primary liaison between customer services and production, the VSL maintains up-to-date order status visibility and supports the resolution of operational issues. This role enables Area Leads to focus on technical execution, quality standards, and team development by ensuring effective coordination of workflow management.Key Responsibilities: Define, prioritise, and communicate the work pipeline priorities for designated value streamProvide Area Leads with clear, actionable worklists aligned to customer and business prioritiesSupport Area Leads in resolving operational and production issues that impact On Time DeliveryDrive continuous improvement initiatives within the value stream to enhance quality, efficiency, and delivery performanceFacilitate daily communication and coordination between cross-functional teams including production, planning, and resource deploymentMonitor workflow progress and adjust priorities in response to changing business needsEnsure alignment with quality standards and technical requirements by collaborating closely with Area Leads, Setters, and Leading HandsParticipate in capacity planning and resource allocation decisions in partnership with the Resource Deployment TeamAttend regular meetings with the Senior Management team to coordinate ongoing progress and discuss constraintsMonitor performance and progress in your own area, analysing corrective actions and preventative measuresFoster a culture of measurable continuous improvement and lean operations <li




