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

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