Repairs Supervisor

Line Up; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is looking for a Repairs Supervisor to manage and develop a team in Chippenham. Candidates should possess a background in manufacturing, experience in implementing lean initiatives, and team leadership skills. This role is fully onsite with a contract until the end of 2025 offering a competitive hourly rate. Interested candidates should apply immediately.

Qualifications

• A background in manufacturing or production.
• A track record in implementing lean initiatives.
• Demonstrated efficiencies in a workshop/manufacturing environment.
• Competent use of Microsoft Office.
• Team leadership experience.
• Good level of communication skills both verbal and written.
• Positive 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage, support, coach and develop team reports.
• Responsible for team performance targets.
• Ensure health & safety policies are in place.
• Actively promote process improvement suggestions.

Skills

Background in manufacturing or production

Track record in implementing lean initiatives

Driving efficiencies in a workshop/manufacturing environment

Competent use of Microsoft Office

Team leadership

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Positive 'can do' attitude

Job description

Our client has an opportunity for a Repairs Supervisor to join them on a contract basis. You will be managing, supporting and developing your team.

Role Details

Role: Repairs Supervisor
Location: Chippenham - fully onsite
Hours: 4 on 4 off, 39 hours 07:00-17:15
Hourly Rate: 14.03 per hour
Contract: Until the end of 2025
Start Date: ASAP!

Responsibilities

• To manage, support, coach and develop your team reports
• To be responsible for team and department performance targets.
• Take responsibility to ensure that regular 1:1s are carried out with direct reports.
• Provide daily supervision of activities including supporting production manager and perform management duties when manager is out of the office.
• Address output problems as they arise and pro-actively identifies areas of improvement
• Accountable in maintaining standards on Quality, Cost and Delivery with Production Manager
• Actively promote process improvement suggestions from team members.
• To take Accountability for all stocked parts (SW01), ensuring all parts are reviewed in line with demand. Introduction of new parts reflecting product launch
• Use manufacturing data in measuring effectiveness of KPI's to make correct decisions on output.
• Responsible to ensure all health & safety policies and procedures are in place.
• Involvement in the creation and maintenance of all department policies and procedures.

Requirements

• A background in manufacturing or production.
• A track record in implementing lean initiatives.
• Can demonstrate that they have driven efficiencies in a workshop/manufacturing environment.
• Competent use of Microsoft Office
• Team leadership
• A good level of communication skills both verbal and written
• Positive 'can do' attitude

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.