Supervisor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
pension, 25 days holiday
Posted
28 Apr 2022
Closes
26 May 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Supervisor

6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm Monday - Friday

GBP36k per annum, 25 days holiday, pension

Supervisor - Stoke-on-Trent

* My client is looking for an experienced Supervisor / Senior Team Leader to join their highly successful manufacturing business based in Stoke-on-Trent.

* They occupy a modern production facility and are a progressive, people-focused business.

* Following a restructure to facilitate further growth, they are looking for an experienced Supervisor / Senior Team Leader.

The Role

* As Supervisor / Senior Team Leader, you lead the Manufacturing team to execute production planning on time, in full, at cost and with high quality to serve customer requirements.

* Apply the necessary CI (Continuous Improvement) tools and techniques to continuously improve the manufacturing processes, in compliance with QHSE and corporate policies to achieve agreed performance objectives.

* Manage and coach team to engage employees and develop skills as well as a culture of continuous improvement.

* Ensure consistent delivery of all KPI's across all shifts.

* Work with Process, Engineering, and CI Technicians in gathering data, identifying opportunities for improvements and driving business performance forward of a 'Continuous Improvement' culture in order to ensure opportunities for improvement are captured and implemented in a consistent way.

* Responsible for all shift activities related to a single multi-stage production line, including materials handling, manufacturing, packing, labelling and FLT handling.

* Extensive liaison with Planning, Process Engineering, Warehouse, Supply Chain, HSE, Quality and Engineering.

* Ensure the availability of skills and resources to deliver production plans in line with business strategy and KPI's.

The Candidate

* At least 3 years experience in Manufacturing or Engineering as a Supervisor / Senior Team Leader.

* Experience in working/leading in a continuous production facility is essential.

* Conversant with IT systems including Microsoft, SAP within a broader 'digitised environment' (e.g. SPC, ULTIMO, Power Bi) is required.

* Practical working knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement tools and techniques.

* Fully conversant and experienced with delivering KPI's and production plan delivery.

* Training and coaching of the teams to identify root causes and solve problems.

* Organised, confident and mature in approach.

* Will be able to demonstrate impact on the business by pointing to improvements in performance and trends.

* Willing and able to progress/improve technical knowledge further in embracing further Digitisation in the continual Continuous Improvement journey.

What's in it for you?

* The chance to work as a Supervisor / Senior Team Leader for a highly successful UK business and part of a dynamic European Group, with a strong people, safety and Continuous Improvement culture.

* A competitive basic salary, shift allowance, pension, 5 weeks holiday and other benefits.

If you think you have what it takes to succeed as my client's new Supervisor / Senior Team Leader, please apply quoting VR/05622