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New opportunity for a Production Supervisor to join a business who are leading the way in cutting edge technology. They have set up a new night shift and are now recruiting for a number of positions. This role will offer a very attractive salary circa to £35k to £40k with very attractive benefits

Key Requirements:

Preferably a CNC Machine Shop background preferred. Experience in managing a team of CNC Machinists and Assembly Technicians. Circa to 12.

Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor:

• Plan and manage the daily operation of assigned department(s), including the daily management and maintenance of staffing levels (direct/contract) and budget accountability to accomplish plant objectives in an effective and efficient manner
• Provide necessary training and reinforcement to workforce to ensure they understand and can apply the skills required to produce quality products according to the customers' requirements;
• Administer Company rules, regulations & safety policies, initiating and recommending corrective actions;
• Provide direction, and strength of Leadership, initiating communication and working cross functionally across all levels, collaborating between shifts/departments on a consistent basis. Addresses issues and maintains availability to operators to answer questions as required;
• Actively analyse department performance against metrics and identify opportunity for continuous improvement. Creates, posts and communicates to ensure everyone understands their role in achieving plant commitments;
• Guide workforce in the compliance to Standard Work, recommends improvements in Work Instructions, methods, processes, policies and equipment and ensures operators are informed

Requirements of the Production Supervisor

• Relevant engineering qualification and/or apprentice trained engineer
• Experienced Production Supervisor with demonstrable manufacturing experience, including exposure to leading/directing the work of others; with direct supervision experience in a manufacturing environment
• CNC Machinery background is highly desirable
• Previous experience in a Lean manufacturing environment, focused on continuous improvement and High Performance Work teams desired
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example, serving as a positive role model to others and embracing standard work required
• Strong communication skills required, including the ability to effectively communicate across multiple levels in the organization.
• Metric driven/analytical problem solving experience required - root cause analysis/six sigma training a plus

In return you will receive the following salary and benefits

• Salary: Circa to £35k to £40k (Dependant on experience)
• Working hours: 37.5 hour week (Sunday - 11pm to 6am, Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs - 10pm to 6am)
• Bonus Scheme
• 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holiday
• Private Medical Cover
• Life Cover
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Onsite gym
• Free Parking on site
• Progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and development program

We aim to respond to suitable candidates within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, please feel free to contact us to receive feedback on your application and discuss your requirements.

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