Job Description
Production Supervisor
Larkhall
Continental shift pattern Monday – Friday working only 7 days out of 14
35,600 + opportunity for overtime.
We are recruiting for a Production Supervisor become part of a prestige automotive company in Larkhall.
Whats on Offer
- Permanent job with regular overtime paid at great rates
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive pension scheme
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Investment in training & development
What to expect as a Production Supervisor
- Working a Continental shift pattern – 12-hour day / night shifts
- Excellent work life balance – working only 7 shifts over a 14-day period
- Leading the team to deliver the daily production plan and the department KPI’s whilst driving team engagement
- Ensuring quality of product maintained to both internal and customer standards
- Ensuring all direct reports comply with internal procedures including work instructions, use of equipment, product quality, housekeeping and 5S
- Comply with all Health & Safety policies participating in key improvement activity as required
- Identify opportunities for improvement within production areas utilising activities such as Gemba Walks, 5S Audits, Process Audits, Waste Walks, Evaluation of Scrap and implementing corrective actions etc.
- Ensuring all direct reports comply with company policies and procedures such as break times, start / finish times, absence reporting, holiday management and overtime
- Identifying training needs and implement ongoing development to ensure operators maintain and exceed required standards within production area
- Manage operator skill level and capability ensuring labour adequately distributed in production area to ensure targets met
What we’re looking for
- Experience of leading a team within a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment
- Analytical skills and the ability to make recommendations on the basis of available data
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Resilience and self-motivation with a genuine drive for achieving production targets
- Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies
- Proficient with Microsoft packages and reporting
- A solid work history
- An enthusiastic can do attitude
If you’re interested in working for a well-respected business in a permanent position, then we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.
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