Press Supervisor

We are currently hiring a Press Department Supervisor to join a leading manufacturer. This role involves supervising daily production activities, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a safe working environment. The successful applicant will play a key role in driving efficiency and continuous improvement within the team.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-4pm Friday 7am-1pm

Salary: £39,291

Type: Permanent

Location: Stourport, DY13

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the press brake team to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of press brake machines in accordance with specifications.
• Ensure that KPI’s are monitored and targets achieved
• Liaise and coordinate with support functions to progress issues concerning production planning and resource/skill allocation to ensure delivery of products to schedule within all relevant quality specifications
• Deliver shift briefs with focus on quality, cost and delivery, and gathering ideas for improvement
• Drive performance of team members, giving direction and feedback to aid good performance
• Through the utilisation of lean manufacturing techniques, strive to exceed the Company targets in productivity, efficiency and quality on a continuous basis
• support the implementation of engineering changes, production trials, model change and pilot build
• Conduct incident, accident and non-conformity investigations and associated reporting and action closure
• Report and act upon plant or machinery breakdowns to maintenance technicians
• Feedback to the Management team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting and implementing continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure all external and internal auditory standards and improvement requirements are met
• Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures

Experience

• Familiarity with tooling setup and operation of press brake machinery.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing setting is highly desirable.
• Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel
• Sage 200

For more information, please apply with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!