REQ ID: 129303
JOB TITLE: Toolroom Supervisor
SALARY: £37,600 - £43,000
POSTING START DATE:10.07.2025
POSTING END DATE: 23.07.2025
LOCATION: Castle Bromwich
Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands-on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem-solvers and use cutting-edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let’s create the exceptional.
As Toolroom Supervisor, you will be working in our new engineering facility - the Industrial Operations Technical Centre based in Castle Bromwich.
You will be working to support the business with the delivery of a range of engineering requests designed and manufactured in house to deliver effectively on cost and quality.
WHAT TO EXPECT
You will be directly leading a team, setting goals, managing performance, problem solving, managing resources and most of all creating a culture where the safety, wellbeing and engagement of team members comes first.
You will lead by example, enabling development and growth whilst creating an environment for great two-way communication.
This role operates on a 2-shift system and comes with enhanced shift pay.
Here is what else to expect:
* Health and Safety procedures ensuring compliance to ISO45001
* Quality control and product buy off
* Team development and performance in line with GMS
* Implement and uphold policies and procedures
* To support with the management of toolroom equipment
* Support with training plans for the team, technical, safety and personal
* To support with ITAF 16949 readiness
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:
* Experience in leading a team
* Experience in engineering toolrooms
* Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials and manufacturing processes
* Problem solving skills
* Communication skills
* Flexibility to work shifts
THE BENEFITS
This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:
* Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too)
* A 52-week maternity leave policy and a 4-week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available
* A competitive pension
* A JLR company performance-related bonus
* An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning
* Access to open, employee-led support and social networks
* Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies
We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.
Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.