We’re hiring Production Supervisors with strong heavy manufacturing / assembly experience to lead multi-skilled teams within a fast-growing global defence manufacturer supplying equipment to the British military. This is a hands-on leadership role with real accountability for safety, delivery, quality, and cost. You’ll lead teams of Welders, Fabricators, and / or Mechanical & Electrical Fitters, driving performance while embedding a strong continuous improvement culture. Why join? * c£50k salary with long-term career progression * Early finish Fridays (12pm) * Excellent pension: 7% employer / 4% employee * 25–28 days holiday + 8 bank holidays * Life assurance (4x salary) * Enhanced sick pay * Cycle to work scheme * Free on-site parking * Wellbeing programme (events, free fresh fruit & more) What you’ll be responsible for: * Leading manufacturing teams to deliver right-first-time product * Owning SHE leadership, risk management, and safe systems of work * Achieving schedule adherence, creating recovery plans and SIC where needed * Managing labour deployment, productivity, and returned hour targets * Driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, cost, and delivery * Managing absence, welfare, competence, and performance reviews * Leading shift briefs and daily communic...