Automotive Team Leader

Quality Team Leader (Automotive)
Location: Solihull, UK
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Shifts: Rotating Early, Late, and Night Shifts
Pay Rate: £13.50–£15.00 per hour
Additional Pay: Night shift uplift (Monday to Friday)
 
About the Role 
We’re seeking a proactive Quality Team Leader to oversee shift operations, lead inspectors, and ensure high-quality containment and rework activities for our automotive OEM customers.
 
Key Responsibilities 
o     Lead, motivate, and train Quality Inspectors and temporary specialists.
o     Deliver containment and rework projects on-time, on-budget, and to OEM quality standards.
o     Ensure smooth material flow and zero disruption to customer production.
o     Use eQCC for accurate data capture and enforce process adherence.
o     Conduct audits, spot checks, and quality checks.
o     Liaise directly with OEMs, suppliers, and customer teams.
o     Create Statements of Work and ensure 100% accurate timesheets.
o     Support safe working practices—report accidents and near-misses.
o     Drive continuous improvement and minimise waste.
o     Support onboarding and follow HR processes when required.
 
Requirements 
o     Automotive experience with OEMs/suppliers.
o     Proven leadership experience in a quality or supervisory role.
o     Strong audit and process compliance background.
o     Excellent communication and organisational skills.
o     Experience with ASRS and eQCC systems.
o     Proficient in MS Office with strong attention to detail.
o     Full clean UK (or equivalent) driving licence.
 
 If you feel you have the relevant experience click apply today!