Manufacturing Supervisor

About This Role

Leading a team in a busy production environment is the core of this hands-on role, which suits a technically minded individual with previous shop-floor manufacturing experience. The supervisor will support and motivate the team to meet daily production targets.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate a team to meet daily production targets
• Plan and allocate work across the production team
• Provide technical support and help resolve production issues
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and build requirements
• Monitor quality, productivity and production schedules
• Ensure health & safety procedures and quality standards are followed
• Support training, onboarding and development of team members
• Work closely with other departments to resolve issues and maintain delivery times
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and reduce waste
• Assist with quality checks, rework and corrective actions

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience supervising or leading a team
• Technically minded with good problem-solving skills
• Comfortable reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Strong understanding of health & safety and quality standards
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment