Machine Shop Supervisor, Poole, £45,000
Are you a confident and experienced production leader with a background in precision manufacturing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where quality, efficiency, and team performance are key?
Our client is a long-established engineering organisation operating within the aerospace and defence sector. With a strong reputation for innovation and excellence, they are committed to delivering high-quality, precision-engineered products to global markets.
The Machine Shop Supervisor will be responsible for leading a skilled team within a key manufacturing cell, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and delivery. You'll play a vital role in driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of accountability and performance.
Benefits include 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, private healthcare, and the opportunity to work for a renowned business and make a real impact in a critical industry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee and coordinate daily operational activities to meet key performance targets across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and team development.
2. Foster a culture of safety by supporting risk assessments, workplace organisation practices, and proactive reporting of potential issues.
3. Identify root causes of problems and implement effective solutions to encourage high standards.
4. Monitor team performance, manage resources, and support cross-training to enhance flexibility and productivity.
5. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely resolution of operational challenges.
6. Assist with people management tasks such as performance feedback, training coordination, and attendance tracking.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.
* Familiarity with industry standards and practices such as 6S, AS9100, and precision manufacturing.
* Relevant qualifications, such as a time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in engineering or manufacturing.
* Desirable: experience in aerospace or defence, ISO14001 knowledge, and lean/green belt certification.
If you are interested in this Machine Shop Supervisor vacancy, please apply via this advert or contact Dominika at Rubicon for more information.
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