Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing Supervisor | Redditch | Full Time | £15.86–£16.26 per hour + Bonus

Our client is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring the team operates efficiently and that production targets and quality standards are achieved.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for supervising and organising the production team, maximising efficiencies and ensuring all manufacturing activities are carried out safely and effectively.

The role operates on a rotating three-shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements
Supervise and organise team members, ensuring productivity at all times
Diagnose equipment breakdowns and faults
Carry out quality checks
Repair equipment and fit new parts, ensuring machinery is operating correctly
Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and minor repairs
Monitor inventory of materials and equipment
Maximise production efficiencies and ensure targets are achieved
Complete all required paperwork accurately and pass it to the relevant person
Supervise, support and train team members
Comply with all company policies and procedures
Requirements

Essential

Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment
Minimum of 3 years' supervisory or people management experience, including handling disciplinary matters
Excellent planning, leadership and delegation skills
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks
Experience working to set quality standards
Basic maintenance experience
Relevant technical knowledge
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Efficient, organised and proactive approach
Willingness to take a hands-on approach when required
Ability to work a rotating shift pattern
Desirable

Forklift experience
What’s In It For You

6 am – 2 pm: £15.86 per hour
2 pm –10 pm: £16.10 per hour
10 pm – 6 am: £16.26 per hour
Performance-related bonus of up to £5,000 per annum, depending on machinery achieving production targets
Rotating three-shift pattern
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