Supervisor in Surrey

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: Accomplishes department objectives by supervising staff; organising and monitoring work process on a day to day basis of their specific area.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ensuring the completion of any tasks that are assigned to the team by the department Manager.
• Ensuring team members complete the tasks that have been assigned to them.
• Supporting the production team by assisting in ensuring machines continue to produce parts.
• Resolution of technical and process related issues in association with department Manager.
• Identification and implementation of cost reduction strategies, new production processes/technologies and methods for continuous improvement.
• Monitoring time that work is issued and completed.
• Monitoring and planning of resources to ensure that they are appropriate to the workload.
• Ensuring that all team members complete timesheets in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Monitoring the attendance, quality and timekeeping of all team members, and address accordingly.
• Approving and managing staff holidays to minimise the disruption to the team.
• Delegating tasks to team members and ensuring that all work produced is carried out in a timely and cost effective manner.
• Play an active role in the recruitment and selection process for the team.
• Attend first level disciplinaries and grievances.
• Complete all performance reviews for the team.
• Assessing the skills and performance levels of all team members and identifying/carrying out additional training as necessary.
• Ensuring that team members operate in accordance with quality procedures.
• Mentor apprentices on shop floor on manual machining techniques and safe working processes.
• To be responsible for the safe working of all team members and ensuring the adherence to all Company H&S policies.
• To ensure all Company rules and regulations are met and initiate appropriate corrective action and/or the Company disciplinary procedures when required.
• Responsible for making sure an excellent standard of housekeeping is maintained.
• Complete corrective actions on time.
• To carry out any other task where reasonable and relevant, when required.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Supervisory experience.
• Experience within the Aerospace or Manufacturing industry.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment.
• Ability to work using Metric and Imperial.
• Computer literate and methodical.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Team Player.
• Strong Work Can-do Ethic.
• Exceptional at building relationships.
• Excellent Customer Service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Exceptional Planning and Organisation skills.
• High awareness of Productivity and Quality.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Flexibility.
• Takes Responsibility for actions.
• Learn, Apply and Improve.

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above.
• Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent).
• Programming training.
• Experience with CNC programming, setting and operating.
• Experience with CAD/CAM Offline Programming in EDGECAM.
• Ability to edit programs using Fanuc, Mazak or Sinumerik controls.

COMPANY BENEFITS: The Company offers competitive benefits, including:

• Health Care Cash Plan*
• Employee Assistance Programme*
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
• Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme*
• Flexitime
• Early finish on Fridays
• Sports and Social Club
• Free car parking
• Free access to a local gym**
• Onsite café**

(*Available after 1 year of service) (** Based in Southend on Sea)

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