Factory Supervisor
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Job Title: Factory Supervisor
Location: Leicestershire, LE65
Hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift
Pay: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum
Benefits:
- Permanent role
- Private health insurance upon successful probationary period including optical and dental cover
- Contributory pension
- Free onsite parking
- Opportunity to grow and develop within the business
About the Company
A well-established bespoke kitchen manufacturer producing high-quality handcrafted kitchens and cabinetry. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and traditional woodworking techniques combined with modern manufacturing methods, they are looking for a passionate individual to help lead and develop their workshop team.
The Role
A bespoke kitchen manufacturer in the LE65 area is looking for a hands-on Factory Supervisor to join their growing team. This role would suit someone with strong practical woodworking and manufacturing experience who is ready to take the next step into a leadership position.
The successful candidate will be passionate about joinery and woodworking, capable of motivating a team, and committed to maintaining a productive and health & safety-focused workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising and supporting the day-to-day running of the workshop
- Manufacturing high-quality 5-piece doors, frames, and drawer boxes
- Assisting with the assembly of bespoke kitchens and cabinetry
- Supporting and motivating workshop staff to maintain high standards
- Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to specification
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment
- Monitoring quality standards throughout the manufacturing process
- Working closely with management to improve processes and productivity
- Operating woodworking machinery and tools safely and effectively
- CNC machining and/or spraying work where applicable (desirable but not essential)
About You
- Previous experience within joinery, cabinet making, or kitchen manufacturing
- Strong practical woodworking skills and hands-on workshop experience
- Experience manufacturing 5-piece doors, frames, drawer boxes, or similar products
- Natural leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and support others
- Good understanding of workshop health & safety procedures
- Positive attitude and willingness to develop your skills further
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- CNC and/or spray finishing experience beneficial but not essential
- Reliable, organised, and quality-focused approach to work
How to Apply
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