£17.46/hr
Borough of Swale, England
Temporary, Variable

Manufacturing Supervisor

Posted by Morgan Jones.

Are you an experienced Supervisor within a manufacturing environment with strong leadership skills?

Are you looking for a challenging position working a rotating shift pattern of 6 am-2 pm and 2 pm-10 pm?

Manufacturing Supervisor

Location - Sittingbourne, Kent

Salary - £17.46 per hour + premium for hours worked past 6 pm

Shift pattern: weekly rotating shift pattern of 6 am - 2 pm and then 2 pm - 10 pm

Temporary to Permanent

My client a leader in their industry within the UK is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Supervisor on a temporary to permanent basis.

Duties and responsibilities for the role of Manufacturing Supervisor:

  • Leading and motivating a team to deliver the company's objectives of providing quality services to thir customers while working in a clean, safe, and productive environment
  • Be a champion of Health and Safety by ensuring that the company's SSOW/health and safety policies (e.g. PPE)/ relevant legislation are adhered to and enforced
  • Reporting all incidents, near misses and observations, and working with the health and safety team to ensure these are investigated and actioned appropriately
  • Delivering toolbox talks/safety alerts/training where necessary
  • Conducting audits/checks on key parts of our process, such as suitability for galvanizing, weekly site inspections etc
  • Challenging unsafe and reinforcing positive behaviours through the company stop/go system to aid in improving the company's health and safety culture
  • Assisting with the creation and review of risk assessments and safe systems of work where required
  • Responsible for the production throughout the plant, through work mix variation, ensuring efficiency objectives are achieved
  • Assist the management team with resource organisation (rotas and holidays), delegate tasks and deal with day-to-day resource issues as necessary (absence management, disciplinary) to ensure adequate resourcing and performance levels are maintained so the site runs smoothly, and service requirements are met
  • Ensure that equipment pre-operation checks are completed and that faults identified are reported to the relevant department/individuals
  • Identify and report operational issues including but not limited to, quality, goods damages and/or loss, interruptions to productivity such as breakdowns, personnel, etc
  • Be prepared to partake in future leadership development programs organised by the company

Person specification for the role of Manufacturing Supervisor:

  • Must be a strong communicator with good written and verbal communication skills
  • Will be highly motivated and target-driven
  • Will need to be Health and safety certificate/ qualified (Minimum IOSH Managing Safely)
  • Will be collaborative and enjoys working as part of a team
  • Must be a good communicator at all levels of a business
  • Will be approachable and able to gain the respect of others
  • Must be organised and flexible
  • Will be fair without bias, and with good integrity
  • Ideally will have previous work with handling/fabricating steel

Benefits:

Once taken on permanently you will be entitled to the following benefits:

  • Genuine career progression
  • 33 days of holiday including bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme including High Street Discounts and Cashback Schemes
  • On-site Mental Health First Aid support
  • Share Save Scheme
  • Death in Service Benefit - 3 x annual salary?????

To find out more about the position, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail

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