Production Supervisor

Overview

Production Supervisor role at NC SAVE$ ENERGY in Stockport. This position leads and supervises manufacturing teams to safely ensure on-time delivery of finished products at the correct quality and cost. The role champions continuous improvement across all activities and areas of responsibility.

Salary: around £50K plus strong career prospects and benefits.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 07:00–15:30, Friday 07:00–12:00.

• Lead and supervise manufacturing teams (Welders, Fabricators, Mechanical and Electrical Fitters) to meet product cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Ensure adherence to Company Health, Environmental and Safety policies and lead SHE activities in the area.
• Develop and implement manufacturing schedules and recovery plans; monitor and report KPIs.
• Deploy resources effectively and redeploy them as needed across business units.
• Manage absence and welfare; ensure timely R-T-Ws (within 24 hours of return).
• Support team competency, training, and attendance of training courses to meet targets.
• Prepare daily reporting of primary business measures and maintain local KPIs (SQCDP).
• Ensure Quality Management Systems and Manufacturing Procedures are followed; address any escapes.
• Lead start and end of shift briefs and communicate key business topics to the workforce.
• Oversee workplace environment audits and maintain visitor-ready standards.

• Heavy industry manufacturing experience.
• HND / Degree in manufacturing or engineering.
• Substantial experience in a manufacturing/production supervisor role.
• IOSH / NEBOSH or other health and safety qualification.
• Leadership of manufacturing teams in aerospace, automotive or similar mechanical engineering.
• Experience leading and implementing manufacturing schedules and recovery plans.
• Project reporting experience with KPI definition and collation.
• Working knowledge of SAP (or similar ERP) and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
• Ability to manage manufacturing environments safely and identify/mitigate risks.
• Resource planning and competence management; completion of employee performance reviews.
• Experience with equipment maintenance and PM planning.

• Company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace; all applications will be considered.
• These are pivotal opportunities to develop the operations teams within this growing business.
• If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.

Location:

Blackburn, Manchester, Royton, Stockport and surrounding areas in England, United Kingdom. This job posting reflects current information and may be subject to change.