Factory Supervisor

JRS Associates have partnered up with an established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Factory Supervisor.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering supervisor to join a growing manufacturing business operating across CNC machining, sheet metal and fabrication.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the factory, managing shop-floor teams, monitoring production output and helping ensure customer delivery requirements are achieved.

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Package:

• £42,000 – £52,000 per annum
• Salary negotiable depending on experience
• Permanent position
• Day shift
• Long-term opportunity within a growing engineering business
• Genuine responsibility for shop-floor performance

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day factory operations
• Manage and support production teams
• Allocate labour against production requirements
• Monitor output against production schedules
• Ensure customer delivery dates remain achievable
• Identify and resolve shop-floor bottlenecks
• Liaise closely with Production Control and Planning
• Monitor quality, productivity and operational performance
• Support continuous improvement activities
• Maintain health, safety and housekeeping standards
• Report operational issues to senior management
• Support both CNC machining and sheet metal / fabrication departments where applicable

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Requirements:

• Previous supervisory experience within engineering or manufacturing
• Background within CNC machining, sheet metal, fabrication or precision engineering
• Aerospace or AS9100 experience highly advantageous
• Strong people management skills
• Able to allocate workload and manage priorities
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
• Confident dealing with production issues
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Hands-on management style
• Experience supervising both machining and fabrication environments would be particularly advantageous

Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further

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