Quality Engineer

Production Supervisor

• TypeContract
• SalaryMarket related
• LocationWolverhampton

Role: Production SupervisorReporting to: Head of ManufacturingReporting to the Head of Manufacturing, you will be responsible for the management of people and their performance in the manufacturing arena.Day-to-day supervision and oversight of all manufacturing operations. You will ensure all employees are delivering work safely, according to the company policies, procedures and standards. You will ensure that the working environment remains safe for all employees whilst maximising efficiency and utilisation. The main objective of the supervisor is to performance manage the operational personnel, deliver the weekly production plan - safely, right first time, on time and in-line with the allocated budgets.You will support and develop teams. Set out and ensure delivery of clear performance expectations for the areas of responsibility in the operational areas of manufacturing – EC&I, fabrication / welding, machining and mechanical fitting.The business vision is to have a manufacturing capability that is considered industry class leading and you will be a crucial element of achieving this vision.Responsibilities and activities Enforces strict adherence to company EHS rules and promotes strong EHS behaviours in all operatorsTo act according to the regulatory requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO45001 and ISO19443Manage the shop floor performanceGenerate a disciplined working environmentMotivate and drive a positive team work ethic and environmentSet, measure and improve personnel performanceIssue day to day work instructionsTakes accountability for delivery of the weekly production plan generated by the production planning team to achieve OTIF delivery.Accountable for maintaining utilisation of the workforce within target levelsOrganises weekly meetings with cells to review previous performance and clearly communicates the weekly planEnforces company policies and procedures on a day-to-day basisUndertaking staff performance reviews and identifying training requirementsResponsible for the management of the manufacturing maintenance schedule and budget so that plant, machines and equipment are enabling efficient production through preventative maintenance programmesResponsible for tooling and consumables expenditures in line with allocated budgetsAddresses production problems as they arise, making decisions to keep plans on trackSupports the overall manufacturing management team in strategic decision makingSupports charge hands to enforce cleanliness standards and expectations within their areasSupports capital expenditure proposals and accountable for delivery of new capital asset projectsSupports the recruitment process to identify and bring in new people into the business Desired Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge ILM level 5 or equivalent leadership & management qualification.Proven track record in people managementAt least 5 years’ experience managing teams at supervisory level essentialDesirable to have at least 5 years’ experience in a bespoke high integrity manufacturing environment highly desirableManufacturing Engineering qualifications in City and Guilds, BTEC and or HNC or equivalentProven EHS leadership essential with IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications highly desirableIn-depth Knowledge of in two or more of the following disciplines - machining, fabrication, welding, electrical and mechanical assemblyDealing with unforeseen events and problem solving Person specification Focuses on the customer- Works co-operatively with customers and stakeholders (internal and external) in order to meet and exceed their expectations Collaborates and Shares Knowledge- Seeks to create collective success through teamwork, knowledge sharing and mutual support Delivers Results/ Focuses on Solution - Plans what needs to be delivered and then focuses on making it happen Build Teams - Brings together the right people, in the right place at the right time to deliver business objectives Adapts to change - Is able to respond positively to individual or organisational change. Acts with Integrity and Professionalism - Demonstrates trust and integrity in their day to day working Holds Self & Others to Account - Sets clear performance objectives for self and others, monitoring progress and taking appropriate action to ensure delivery Has a Global Approach - Has a flexible approach to different situations, promoting information flow and integration with all corporate units. Works in international environments through adaption and cross-cultural management and integration. People Development - Empower and allow people to develop themselves within their own professional job family and within a multi-disciplinary environment. Identifying learning needs and formulating consistent development plans.