Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Health Insurance

Company Benefits

Training

Flexitime

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dudley is seeking a Production Supervisor from a factory/manufacturing background to lead day-to-day shop floor operations across wood mill, upholstery, dispatch, sewing and pre-build departments.

You will manage a team of around 30 staff, including five direct reports, ensuring the production plan is delivered efficiently while resolving staffing and operational issues as they arise. The role is based in Dudley with early start times and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Production Supervisor in a factory/manufacturing setting.
• Ability to manage and develop a team and meet production targets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shop floor operations in a busy workshop environment.
• Troubleshoot and problem solve issues as they arise.
• Manage a team of 30 staff with 5 direct reports.
• Ensure the production plan is delivered efficiently.

Skills

Production Supervisor

Factory / Manufacturing background

Job description

£34,000 - £38,000 + Overtime + Health Insurance + Company Benefits + Training + Flexitime

Dudley

Are you a Production Supervisor or similar from a factory or manufacturing background, looking for a senior role in a market leading company, where you will be integral to the production department for this long-standing and well-established manufacturer?

Do you want a people management focused role, directly responsible for the success of 5 direct reports and ensuring that a wider team of 30 staff are on track?

In this role, you will oversee day-to-day shop floor operations across the wood mill, upholstery, dispatch, sewing and pre-build departments. You will be responsible for approximately 30 production staff, including five direct reports, ensuring the production plan is delivered efficiently while resolving staffing, scheduling and operational issues as they arise.

This company has been going for over 15 years and have seen a big boost in growth in the past few, they have recently opened new showrooms and are expanding their production efforts to meet customer demand. As a company they are manufacturing and selling bespoke furniture for mainly domestic purposes

This role would suit a Production Supervisor from a manufacturing/factory background who is looking for a role where you will play a key part in the expansion of a business in a role where you will be the driving force behind the production operations of a successful business.

The Role:

• Overseeing shop floor operations in a busy workshop environment
• Problem solve and troubleshoot issues
• Managing a team of 30 staff
• Monday to Friday - 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm. Overtime available

The Person:

• Factory / Manufacturing background

Reference Number: BBBH 27367

Desired Skills and Experience

• Production Supervisor
• Factory / Manufacturing background

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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