Production Supervisor

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Working Hours: Monday – Friday days with an early finish on Friday

About the Role:

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Production Supervisor to join a fast-paced aerospace component manufacturer to lead the Shipping Department. This role is crucial in ensuring that all final audits are conducted, and products meet customer specifications before dispatch. You will be responsible for supervising a team of 7 direct reports, including 2 Team Leaders.

Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor include:

• Oversee final audits and ensure all kits meet customer requirements
• Collaborate with Production Managers to prioritise and dispatch products in line with sales plans
• Work closely with the Quality Team to manage parts requiring quality notifications or deviation requests
• Lead and support a team of Team Leaders and General Operatives, with additional production staff during peak periods (up to 12 team members)
• Handle high-pressure situations, particularly during the end-of-month rush, ensuring smooth workflow and timely shipping
• Maintain strong attention to detail and uphold quality standards throughout the shipping process

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven supervisory experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to handle pressure, especially during peak periods
• Excellent multitasking and communication skills to coordinate across departments
• Confident decision-maker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality
• Adaptability to learn and implement company-specific processes

This is a great opportunity to step into an essential leadership role and be part of a company that values quality, efficiency, and strong team collaboration.

• If you are a confident and detail-oriented leader ready to take on a fast-paced and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Emma Bartholomew or Jonny Powell for more information.