We have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Design Team Leader in Southampton.Job Title: CAD Design Team LeaderDepartment / Location: Design / TottonReports To: Project Manager (Commercial)Staff Responsibilities: Trainee, Intermediate, Competent, and Senior CAD DesignersHours: 37.5 hours/week (Mon-Fri, 9:00am5:30pm)Salary: £35,000About the RoleAs a CAD Design Team Leader, you will lead and develop a team of Electrical CAD Designers, ensuring high-quality panel designs that meet industry and company standards. You will manage workloads, delegate projects, provide solutions for customer needs, and mentor staff.You will also assist with recruitment and induction, monitor team progress, and suggest process improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, support, and guide the CAD design teamPlan workloads, delegate tasks, and meet deadlinesUphold company standards and proceduresTrain and mentor staff, including inductions for new membersAssess performance, provide feedback, and implement team goalsParticipate in audits and suggest process/design improvementsQualifications & ExperienceEssential:Level 3 People Management CertificateDiploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or CAD TechnologyExperience managing a small team in a manufacturing environmentAbility to produce accurate, compliant technical drawingsProven customer service and staff engagement skillsDesirable:Level 5 People Management CertificateUnderstanding of electrical/mechanical principles (ENATS50-18 & 50-19, NGTS2.19)MS Project Management experienceExperience assessing and developing team performanceSkills & QualitiesStrong leadership, motivation, and problem-solving skillsEffective workload management and communication abilitiesProactive, results-driven, and team-focusedWillingness to learn about products and services to support the teamTPBN1_UKTJ
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CAD Design Team Leader