The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
- A full-time and permanent role from day 1!
- A competitive basic salary
- Progression and development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- Immediate start available
- A generous holiday entitlement
- Company Pension
MTrec’s New Opportunity:
MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our specialist manufacturing client in their recruitment for a panel shop supervisor. The role will lead a team of skilled operatives and oversee the day-to-day operations of the business.
If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!
The Job you will do:
- Lead, motivate and manage a team of panel builders, wirers and manufacturing operatives, creating a positive culture of quality, safety and accountability.
- Be aware of daily workloads and targets to ensure the panel shop meets the agreed production schedule and delivery requirements.
- Monitor production progress throughout the day, identifying potential delays and taking corrective action early.
- Ensure panels are built accurately and consistently in accordance with drawings, wiring schematics, specifications and company procedures.
- Carry out regular in-process and final quality checks, ensuring workmanship meets company and customer requirements.
- Ensure the correct materials, components, tools and equipment are available to support production.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, health and safety and general shop-floor discipline.
- Work closely with Design, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management and Quality teams to resolve production and technical issues.
- Support the team with panel building and wiring activities where required, particularly during periods of high demand or on complex builds.
- Identify training and development requirements within the team and support the development of skills and future supervisors/leaders.
- Conduct regular 1:1s with team members, provide feedback and address performance or capability issues where required.
- Investigate recurring quality and production issues and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement across productivity, quality, cost, lead times and manufacturing processes.
- Monitor agreed production KPIs and provide clear updates to the Production Manager on performance, issues, risks and resource requirements.
- Promote a right-first-time approach and ensure non-conforming work is identified, controlled and reworked appropriately.
About you:
- 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations – BS 7671 (desirable)
- HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable)
- NVQ (2356-99) Level 3 in Electrical Engineering, Installation or Maintenance.
- C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing. (desirable)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and manufacturing processes.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Proven experience working within an electrical panel manufacturing or electrical assembly environment.
- Previous experience supervising, leading or coordinating a production team.
- Good understanding of electrical panel construction, control panel wiring, components and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, wiring schematics and technical documents
Panel Shop Supervisor in Northumberland employer: MTrec Recruitment Careers
MTrec Commercial is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, a performance-based bonus scheme, and generous holiday allowances, including the option to purchase additional leave, employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance. The hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits, such as an employee assistance programme and travel schemes, make this an attractive opportunity for law graduates looking to thrive in a dynamic legal environment.
