Trim Shop Lead: Drive Efficient, On-Time Production

Crosby Composites Limited; Brackley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Crosby Composites Limited is seeking a day-to-day supervisor for the trimming team to ensure the department meets customer requirements and quality standards while using resources efficiently.

You will oversee production scheduling, provide tools and guidance to trimmers, escalate delays, maintain equipment, and collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to uphold delivery, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Capable of listening to and following instructions.
• Capable of reaching set targets within given time frame.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall execution and delivery of the production schedule for the department.
• Ensure trimmers have the tools, information and guidance to complete each jobsheet daily, maximizing plan adherence and efficiency.
• Ensure all tasks are completed on time and to policy/procedures.
• Work with the team daily to highlight delays and implement a plan to catch up.
• Ensure equipment is well checked, maintained and serviced per policy, escalating issues as required.
• Liaise with Inspection and Trim departments for smooth production of current and future work.
• Report resource/material shortages to the Operations Manager or Production Managers.
• Ensure all work meets the correct quality standards at all times.
• Brief quality performance issues and corrective actions to the Operations Manager and ensure actions are followed.
• Escalate any moulds/process/manual issues immediately to the Operations Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Listening to instructions

Target achievement

Job description

Crosby Composites Limited is seeking a day-to-day supervisor for the trimming team to ensure the department meets customer requirements and quality standards while using resources efficiently.

You will oversee production scheduling, provide tools and guidance to trimmers, escalate delays, maintain equipment, and collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to uphold delivery, safety, and continuous improvement.