Are you an experienced Shift Supervisor looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a fast-paced manufacturing business, is looking for a skilled and proactive Shift Supervisor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new machine and process, with full OEM support during the initial stages while the equipment is established and developed. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment, with an engineering mindset, excellent people skills and a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Shift Supervisor Permanent Days initially, moving onto shifts in the new year Minworth Shift Supervisor Job Description · Manage the Cell Spacer assembly process and shift team to achieve agreed production, quality and delivery targets. · Manage Health & Safety within the department, identifying and implementing agreed improvements. · Coach and mentor the shift team, supporting morale, motivation and engagement. · Develop a strong understanding of the new equipment, process inputs and outputs, and machine parameters. · Manage production and processing tool changes safely and effectively within the required timeframe. · Support fault-finding, corrective actions and customer quality issues, including 8D investigations. · Maintain 5S and housekeeping standards while supporting continuous improvement across the department. Shift Supervisor Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications · Previous supervisory or people management experience within a manufacturing environment. · Experience within FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly desirable. · Working knowledge of injection moulding and assembly processes, with an understanding of machine inputs and outputs. · Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills with a proactive approach to continuous improvement. · Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to coach, mentor and motivate a team. Shift Supervisor Company Benefits · Salary up to £45,000 · Opportunity to develop into a subject-matter expert on new equipment and processes. · OEM support during the initial stages of equipment development. · Training and development opportunities. If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply
Shift Supervisor employer: Owen Daniels
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