Overview
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Lead the Future of Vehicle Engineering. At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Production Supervisor at Walsall, near Birmingham, West Midlands.
The Role
As a Production Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of our vehicle engineering operations, leading a skilled team to deliver high-quality production outcomes. This is a hands-on leadership role where your decisions and actions directly impact the safety, efficiency, and quality of our output. You’ll be instrumental in shaping the future of defence and engineering, while growing your own career in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.
Location: Walsall, West Midlands | Role Type: Full time / Permanent | The role is based onsite at Walsall, with working times Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 4:00pm and Friday, 7:00am – 12:00pm, totaling 39 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* Leading and motivating a team of technicians, fitters, and fabricator welders to meet production targets.
* Supervising health, safety, and environmental standards across your area of responsibility.
* Delivering weekly toolbox talks and managing staff development, training, and performance.
* Collaborating with procurement and engineering teams to improve quality and efficiency.
* Managing operational tasks including timesheets, overtime, absenteeism, and return-to-work processes.
Essential experience
* Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced automotive or production environment.
* Background in production line operations.
* Strong track record of managing and motivating teams.
Qualifications
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn. Relevant certifications in production management, engineering, or automotive disciplines would be advantageous.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. This role may be subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading and Be Kind Day benefits
* Development opportunities and wellbeing support
We’re a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture with flexible working options; please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 05/11/2025
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