Pyro Shift Supervisor Chalgrove | £55,170 (inc. shift allowance) | Permanent | 4 on 4 off We're recruiting a Pyro Shift Supervisor for a globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Chalgrove. You'll be supervising pyrotechnic manufacturing operations across multiple departments (manufacturing, NDT, stores, packing), ensuring safe, compliant production of explosive components for aviation safety systems. What you'll be doing: Supervising shift operations across pyrotechnic manufacturing, NDT, stores, and packing departments Distributing work packs and ensuring staff have the resources to complete tasks safely and on schedule Monitoring performance against KPIs and production targets, addressing variances proactively Ensuring compliance with explosives regulations including COSHH, COMAH, DSEAR, and Control of Explosives Regulations Managing safe working practices and ensuring staff operate in accordance with work instructions and explosive licences Coordinating with Team Leaders on attendance, performance, and development Using SAP to monitor worklists, track performance, and log quality issues Providing effective handovers between shifts and escalating issues to management Reporting near misses, accidents, and incidents in line with safety procedures Working cross-departmentally to resolve operational barriers and maintain workflow What you need: Experience reading component drawings and inspecting parts using inspection equipment Understanding of modern manufacturing techniques (lean manufacturing, 5S) Strong communication skills (verbal and written reporting) Excellent attention to detail and drive to achieve results Ability to work effectively in a team environment and respond positively to change Planning and organising skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach Time-served experience in a manufacturing or NDT environment Knowledge of pyrotechnic manufacturing operations and NDT techniques is desirable but not essential - training will be provided on explosives handling and Control of Explosives Regulations. What's on offer: £45,000 base salary 22.6% shift allowance (total package £55,170) 4 on 4 off shift pattern (day hours) Strong benefits package Genuine progression opportunities Stable, long-term work with over a decade of secured contracts Full training on explosives handling and safety regulations This is a permanent supervisory position with a leading name in aerospace manufacturing. You'll be working with pyrotechnic components where safety, compliance, and quality are absolutely critical. Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email