Shift Supervisor

Are you an experienced Shift Supervisor looking for your next opportunity?

Our client, a fast-paced manufacturing business, is looking for a skilled and proactive Shift Supervisor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new machine and process, with full OEM support during the initial stages while the equipment is established and developed.

The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment, with an engineering mindset, excellent people skills and a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Shift Supervisor

Permanent

Days initially, moving onto shifts in the new year

Minworth

Shift Supervisor

Job Description

· Manage the Cell Spacer assembly process and shift team to achieve agreed production, quality and delivery targets.

· Manage Health & Safety within the department, identifying and implementing agreed improvements.

· Coach and mentor the shift team, supporting morale, motivation and engagement.

· Develop a strong understanding of the new equipment, process inputs and outputs, and machine parameters.

· Manage production and processing tool changes safely and effectively within the required timeframe.

· Support fault-finding, corrective actions and customer quality issues, including 8D investigations.

· Maintain 5S and housekeeping standards while supporting continuous improvement across the department.

Shift Supervisor

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

· Previous supervisory or people management experience within a manufacturing environment.

· Experience within FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

· Working knowledge of injection moulding and assembly processes, with an understanding of machine inputs and outputs.

· Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

· Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to coach, mentor and motivate a team.

Shift Supervisor

Company Benefits

· Salary up to £45,000

· Opportunity to develop into a subject-matter expert on new equipment and processes.

· OEM support during the initial stages of equipment development.

· Training and development opportunities.

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed