Manufacturing Supervisor

Asthon A/S; Telford; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Automation firm in Telford is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Supervisor. The role involves leading a small team, hands-on participation in projects, and utilizing Mechanical/Electrical expertise. Responsibilities include allocating workloads and meeting project targets, with occasional travel required. The position offers a competitive salary up to £39,000, career progression, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in manufacturing and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

23 Days holiday + bank holidays

Pension contribution scheme

Free on-site parking

Career progression opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a supervisory capacity in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on involvement in builds required.
• Must possess a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of typically 5/6 staff.
• Allocate workload to the team and report progress.
• Plan workload to meet targets.
• Mentor staff and handle disciplinary procedures if necessary.
• Occasionally travel worldwide for installations.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical experience

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Electrical or Mechanical qualification

Job description

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 or 8:45am – 5pm Monday to Friday
• 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 comprises of Mechanical/Electrical 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 improvementMentoring 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/Electrical experience in a Supervisory capacity
• You must be qualified either Electrically or Mechanically - ESSENTIAL
• 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
• 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

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