Production Assembly Supervisor

Prince Personnel; Telford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering organisation in Telford is looking for a passionate Production Assembly Supervisor to lead a dynamic team. This role requires strong leadership skills, with responsibilities including daily supervision, project planning, and maintaining high health & safety standards. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in manufacturing and hands-on mechanical/electrical fitting skills. The position offers a competitive salary, and travelling to customer sites may be required a few times per year.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Team Leader / Supervisory role within manufacturing / assembly environment.
• Hands‑on mechanical/electrical fitting experience would be advantageous.
• Proven ability to deliver projects to tight timescales.

Responsibilities

• Daily supervision and motivation of an assembly team.
• Planning and managing projects through to completion, including on‑site installations.
• Providing updates and reporting production and project progress.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical discipline

Job description

Area: Telford | Job type: Permanent | Salary: up to £47,000 per annum (Depending on experience) | Reference: AA26778 | Date added: Monday, 8th Dec 2025

We are seeking a passionate and driven Production Assembly Supervisor to join a well-established engineering organisation celebrated for innovation and growth. This is a dynamic, hands‑on leadership role where you’ll inspire your team, tackle challenges head‑on, and ensure projects are delivered on time, to spec, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

You’ll play a key role in planning and coordinating workloads, solving problems in a fast‑paced environment, and driving a culture of continuous improvement. This is a practical, leadership position overseeing a small team within a mechanical and electrical assembly setting, perfect for someone who thrives on variety and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Daily supervision and motivation of an assembly team
• Planning and managing projects through to completion, including on‑site installations
• Providing updates and reporting production and project progress on a daily and weekly basis
• Driving a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to Health & Safety standards
• Mentoring and managing team performance

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience in a Team Leader / Supervisory role within manufacturing / assembly environment
• Hands‑on mechanical/electrical fitting experience would be advantageous
• Proven ability to deliver projects to tight timescales
• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical discipline ideal but not essential
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Happy to travel to customer sites (international) up to 4 times per year

Application Process

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We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you’re not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.