Job Description
Production Supervisor£45,000 - £52,000Permanent PositionMonday – Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 1:30pm finishCompetitive Salary, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays4x annual salary life assurance, pensionSunbury on Thames Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for an experienced Cell Leader / Production / Supervisor to join the teamProduction SupervisorSpecific Job Requirement as Cell Leader:
* Manufacture and deliver product as per agreed production plan to ensure company targets are met
* Set and measure daily/weekly output targets for the team
* Lead daily cell meetings to highlight and resolve any issues within area of responsibility including Delivery, EHS, Quality or Staff related topics
* Develop and enable team to meet company goals and customer requirements. Actively align cell capacity and capability with customer requirements; assess skills/capacity and implement cross training or recruitment programmes
* Work closely with supporting functions to ensure cell team is able to meet operational targets and continuous improvements
* Lead/train/mentor team in Lean manufacturing techniques
* Adherence to the MJR with weekly performance appraisal with operations manager/director.
Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications;
* Supervisory experience in a complex, low/medium batch production cell with a proven track record of people and change management
* Experience of implementing and driving through change in a lean environment including 5S, Gemba walks, EHS ownership
* Knowledge of Aerospace Quality Management Systems including traceability and operator self inspection, training records, skill matrix, Human Factor
* Knowledge of Air-conditioning/Heaters/Fans Equipment or similar engineered products would be an advantage
* Ability to train and mentor
* Precision assembly experience, specifically motors and cooling systems would be highly beneficial, but complex assembly experience would be considered a pre-requisite