Manufacturing Supervisor

Telford and Wrekin

£18.75 - £18.75

Permanent

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Recruit4Staff are pleased to be representing their client, a leading Automation in their search for a Manufacturing Supervisor to work in their leading facility in Telford.

For the successful Manufacturing Supervisor our client is offering:
  • Competitive annual salary paying up to £39,000 - (£18.75 per hour) Depending on experience
  • Days based role 7:45am - 5pm with a 12:45pm finish on Fridays
  • Permanent position
  • 23 Days holiday + bank holidays - Rising to 25 Days holiday after 12 months service
  • Free on site parking
  • Pension contribution scheme
  • Company events
  • Career progression
  • Working in a Modern & Very clean Manufacturing environment
  • Life assurance scheme
The Role - Manufacturing Supervisor:
  • Responsible for leading & motivating a team of typically 5/6 staff, which compromises of Mechanical Fitters
  • Allocating workload out to staff
  • Reporting progress of projects into the Manufacturing Manager on a regular basis
  • Carrying out meetings with the team on a daily basis
  • Liaising with other areas of the Business (IE Purchasing) ensuring sufficient materials are available for builds
  • Planning the workload carefully ensuring you're able to achieve targets
  • Continuous improvement
  • Mentoring staff 
  • Involved in relevant disciplinary procedures if necessary
  • Travelling to customers worldwide to oversee staff installing the companies products - Occasionally (Typically can be up to 2-3 times a year for around 2 weeks at a time)
  • Being hands on and involved in the building/installation of Projects
  • Using hand & power tools
What our client is looking for in a Manufacturing Supervisor:
  • Our client is looking for somebody who possesses Mechanical experience and has Supervisory experience
  • This role does involve being HANDS ON so you will be involved in the builds with the team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to lead & Motivate a team
  • Possess suitable Mechanical or Electrical qualifications
  • Able to work away and oversee projects - ESSENTIAL
  • Full UK Licence - ESSENTIAL
Key Skills or Similar Job Titles: Manufacturing Supervisor, Engineering Supervisor, Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Engineering Team Leader, Maintenance, Fitting

Commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Hortonwood, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, Wombourne, Much Wenlock, Newport, Market Drayton

For further information about this and other positions please apply now.
 
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
Job Reference: opp-22951
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Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Production Lead to work in their leading facility in Telford.

MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE. 

For the successful Production Lead our client is offering;

  • Up to £52,000 per annum DOE
  • 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 07:25 - 19:35/ 19:35 - 07:25
  • Permanent role
  • Auto enrolment
  • Benefits – Health Cash Plan, tech schemes and many more.
  • Holiday pay based on average hours worked, 5 weeks & 8 Bank Hols after 1st year.
  • Health & Life assurance

As a Production Lead your responsibilities will be:

  • Chair development meetings, collaborate on product trials, and manage changeovers.
  • Support NPD discussions, assessing factory capability for new products.
  • Oversee scheduled equipment maintenance and ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage operator performance, training, and development.
  • Write and update SOPs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Provide technical support during major breakdowns.
  • Organise and ensure effective line cleaning to maintain product quality and safety
  • Oversee daily production plans, ensuring equipment and resources are in place for smooth operations.
  • Develop strategies to manage orders efficiently and solve challenges as they arise.
  • Analyse performance data (24-72 hours) and use insights to improve processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve ongoing production issues.
  • Monitor product quality and line efficiency, implementing improvements where needed.
  • Lead projects, ensuring they meet deadlines and production standards.
  • Review and reduce scrap, identifying opportunities for waste reduction

What our client is looking for in a Production Lead:

  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing environment- ESSENTIAL 
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to devise logical solutions - ESSENTIAL 
  • Leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance- ESSENTIAL
  • Supervisory experience- ESSENTIAL 
  • Excellent organisation, time management, and multi-tasking ability
  • Preparedness to be available outside regular hours when needed
  • A collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Knowledge of food safety and manufacturing practices (HACCP, GMP)- DESIRABLE 
  • Must be happy/ be avalaible to attend a numerical and verbal reasoning test- ESSENTIAL 

Key skills or similar job titles;

Production Supervisor, Charge Hand, Shift Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Team Leader, Section Leader, Line Leader, Production Team Leader

Commutable From;

Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch

For further information about this and other positions please apply now 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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