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Palatine Operations Team Leader

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
25/11/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/12/2024 22:59
Salary:
£35,235 - £38,626 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
273184
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Post Number:
OPS1744(e)
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
6 Dec
Further Information
At NCC our vision is to be ‘First for Housing’. We have bold plans, and our people are key to us achieving our goals, so we want to attract the very best.  
 
We manage more than 26,000 homes on behalf of Newcastle City Council and provide a vast range of support services to our customers. From benefits and money advice to providing a repairs and maintenance service and supporting customers with their tenancies, we strive to make living easier.  
 
As an organization we are guided by our values – Proud –Fair -Ambitious - we live and breathe them, and they shape how we work.  
 
We offer a forward-thinking and open environment where our people are empowered to make a difference, coupled with competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits.  
 
These benefits include a generous annual leave allowance, local government pension scheme and access to extensive learning and development opportunities plus regular support from your manager. 
 
The role: 
Successful businesses do not stand still, they need to be constantly innovating, improving, and developing and that is why it is such an exciting and interesting time to join Palatine.  

Our success means we are looking for an Operations Team leader to help us meet future customer demand. 
 
Palatine is part of the commercial arm of Newcastle City Council and produces quality mattresses. We are growing and have contracts covering the whole of the UK, supplying the MOD, Hotels, Care Homes and Student Accommodation, we also work in partnership with  Newcastle Furniture Service. You will be managing all operational aspects of a busy factory including the production line supporting and reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager 
 
The person:  

Our customers are at the forefront of our business. We need individuals who care about delivering excellent customer service, you will have experience of managing in manufacturing preferably in the bedding sector. You should have the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment with a variety of skill level employees. Palatine is a supported business employing a diverse range of people, so we are looking for someone who can develop and train employees who may need extra support. You must be able to adapt to changing deadlines and priorities, a flexible approach is a pre-requisite. Our workforce takes pride in what they do. Your positive attitude will motivate and influence the team to fully meet KPIs & Deadlines You will have experience in creating SSOW and Risk Assessments, and have strong flexible communication skills adapting to the needs of a diverse workforce who may not always have access to normal channels of communications  

You will be expected to deliver training so past experience and qualifications would be an advantage as would be past experience of managing buildings, contractors and stakeholders. 
 
In return we offer a competitive salary, a 5 day week Monday - Friday which is day shift, 25 days holiday increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service, 8 bank holidays, time off between Christmas and New Year, salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes and home electronics, and a uniform as standard. We invest in our staff, providing time and opportunities to develop their work-related skills and knowledge in a way that best suits their individual needs.  

If you would like an informal, no obligation chat please call Suzie Burke on 07815642075.

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This job is closed for applications.