At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and motivate a night shift team in manufacturing operations.
- Company: Join Trelleborg, a global leader in engineered polymer solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowance, generous leave, and wellness support.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture with social events and employee initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Supervisory experience in manufacturing and knowledge of machining processes.
The predicted salary is between 38056 - 46512 £ per year.
Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance and drive their business forward.
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is seeking a Night Shift Supervisor to lead our night shift operations across Wrapping, Machining and Strip production areas. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering business and play a key role in driving safety, quality, productivity and continuous improvement within our manufacturing operation.
Here at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, in Rotherham, we are proud to manufacture Orkot bearings and wear rings. Orkot is the world's leading brand in composite bearing material for wear resistant bearings under high load.
About the job: Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and developing a team of approximately 10 employees, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, quality and customer delivery performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and motivating the night shift team across Wrapping, Machining and Strip operations to achieve operational targets.
- Ensure machining activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in line with quality standards.
- Planning and reviewing workloads to ensure efficient production output.
- Support problem solving, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives within the machining area.
- Promoting a strong safety-first culture across all manufacturing activities.
- Monitoring product quality and implementing corrective actions where required.
- Supporting employee development, training and competency management.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on Quality, OEE and On-Time Delivery.
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing environment is required, along with a strong knowledge of machining operations, manufacturing processes and associated production challenges. Experience of CNC machining and/or precision engineering environments would be highly advantageous. Good understanding of quality standards, continuous improvement and production performance measures such as OEE is essential. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and production-related systems, are also necessary.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of machining operations and a passion for leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, driving safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Working hours: The working hours for this position are 38 per week, working the following night shift: Sunday: 6:00pm to 6:00am; Monday to Thursday: 11:00pm to 6:00am.
What we offer in return:
- Competitive salary plus 33% shift allowance.
- Non-contractual performance-related bonus scheme.
- Company pension scheme with a minimum 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution.
- Life Assurance of 4x annual salary.
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory public holidays (33 days total).
- Flexible working through our flexi-time scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme with access to a remote GP service, physiotherapy and counselling for employees and their families.
- Free fruit and complimentary hot and cold drinks.
- Free on-site parking, secure bicycle storage and catering facilities.
- Active social calendar including employee wellbeing initiatives, fundraising events and seasonal celebrations.
If you're ready to play a leading role in our manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Production Team Leader - Nightshift (Permanent) in Rotherham employer: Trelleborg
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