Supervisor (Manufacturing/Engineering)
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Peterlee |
| Area | County Durham, England |
| Sector | Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Salary | £35,000 PA inc. Shift allowance |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | AA TR 1410 |
| Job Views | 82 |
- Description
- COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE:Our Client is well established Global Engineering/Manufacturing business and world leader in their field.This role represents an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor.Primarily responsible for supporting the Production Management Team to ensure that the production targets are achieved. The Supervisor is fully operational, and will contribute to the day to day activities within the designated area. He/she will also be responsible for the continuous improvement activities, quality, health & safety issues within the area contributing to personnel related issued within the area.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:• Leadership of the team to achieve the production targets in a cost effective and timely manner• Control manning and resources effectively on a daily basis by working alongside the teams to ensure the correct pool of workers is allocated to the area.• Contribute to improvement and cost reduction activities and ensure continuous improvement is maintained and audited.• Develop the team by ensuring all personnel have the relevant skills required to carry out the necessary tasks and maintain this information on the appropriate documentation.• Recognise and eliminate waste within the area as part of the improvement activities.• Ensure KPI’s are updated and are displayed within the sections.• Responsible for quality standards within the area.• Implement actions to address issues relating to 'down time’ and take action to recover volume shortages• Communicate effectively with teams to ensure understanding of required targets and outputs, carry out effective start/end of shift handovers• Adjust and re-allocate manning to achieve optimal output in line with production plans/required output• Perform regular site walks and conduct audits relating to safety, quality, waste, 5S, productivity and compliance with SOP’s• Identify and address individual performance issues, agree and monitor corrective actions.• Carry out first level disciplinary reviews.• Contribute to the compilation and production of work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)• Conduct performance development reviews in line with business requirements• Identify and plan training and monitor progress towards completion of training• Assist with the recruitment, development and training of colleagues in line with work instructions, SOP’s and skills matrices• Provide reasonable cover for breaks, holidays and sickness absence in line with Company requirements and to support the achievement of the production schedule• NB: Salary/Package is based on working Continental Shifts
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:• Must possess a recognised Supervisory/Management qualification, or an Engineering/Technical qualification• Excellent numerical skills• Must have management & leadership experience• Fully conversant with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Power-point• Ability to use initiative and organise own workloads• Able to analyse data and produce reports with good attention to detail• Experience of working within an automotive engineering/manufacturing environment or similar environment utilising similar production processes and Lean/Continuous Improvement activities.• Working knowledge of automotive production processes• Ability to use initiative and organise own workloads• Flexible approach with ability to communicate at all levels• Experience in improvement activities• Capable of solving problems and results orientated• Flexible approach with ability to communicate at all levels• Team Player who enjoys challenging situations• Must be able to work Continental Shift Pattern