Position; PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Automotive)
Location; Coventry
Salary; £35,000 - £40,000
We are searching for a Production Supervisotr to join our clients team based in Coventry, supervising a team of Vehicle Technicians you will work with the managment team to ensure a smooth running of the workshop and managment environments.
The role;
You will be required to supervise, manage and coordinate a team of Vehicle Technicians. You will report into the Business manager, together managing client expectations and orgainisng your team accordingly ensuring a high level of organisation and professional standards.
Main responsibilities;
- Managing and supervising the workforce on a day-to-day basis
- Successfully set up projects, ensuring any required Test Plans, Work Instructions and all documentation.
- Constructing and understanding risk assessments
- 5S Audits daily
- Controlling the resource in the shifts to ensure maximum utilisation.
- Administration coordination and reporting for timesheets, productivity and managing hours
- Producing reports for all staff issues, performance, KPI's H&S information including near misses and accidents
- Supporting the Business Manager in achievement of KPI's, recruitment activities, inducting new starters.
- Supporting the Business Manager with appraisals of staff, identifying and developing individuals within supervisory and inspection teams
About you;
Due to the responsibilities required within the position, it is important that the successful candidate has excellent team supervisory skills and experience. Team supervisory experience will ideally be gained within a dealership workshop or relevant Automotive, Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
Knowledge of MS Office packages with excellent written and spoken English required. Excellent organisational skills with and the ability to manage teams to the highest order to ensure a smooth running of operation.
Required;
- An organised, resilient individual with the ability to think outside the box
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Able to produce reports and data for all requirements to head office on regular basis.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Experienced in producing and creating processes and associated documents.
- Proficient in health and safety regulations and requirements.
- Customer facing and relationship building awareness and confidence.
- Used to handling customers and managing expectations.
- Potentially workshop management or controller experience.
- Confident and capable communicator at all levels, verbal and written.
Commutable locations;
Royal Leamington Spa, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Kenilworth
Key words;
Supervisor, Management, Team Leader, Automotiive, Dealerships,
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