Production Supervisor

Producation Supervisor 

📍 Consett | Manufacturing Environment

We are currently recruiting for a Producation Supervisor  to join our manufacturing team at our Consett site. 

💷 £24.63 per hour

Working Hours:  Monday - Thursday 7.30am-16.00pm / Friday 7.30am-12.30pm

Benefits:

• Pension
• 25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays (Christmas shutdown)
• Long Service awards
• Death in Service

Purpose of role and accountabilities:

• Leadership skills
• Commercial awareness
• Problem analysis and decision-making skills
• Interpersonal skills / influencing / development
• Communication skills across all levels, ability to communicate effectively with internal, and external function, including suppliers.
• Be self-motivated with excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Able to deal with high pressured situations including immediate reaction to Customer requirements

Core skills/attributes needed:

• Extensive knowledge of production processes, preferably within the aerospace or automotive industry
• Positive flexible attitude, able to form and maintain good relationships at all business levels
• First class leadership and motivational skills, people development.
• Commitment to continual improvement in manufacturing, quality, health, safety and environmental management
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and other modern manufacturing methods.
• Educated or willing to work towards a level 3/5 management qualification or equivalent
• Ability to use Microsoft office, excel, word, power point, email and other business tools
• Able to lead and control projects, and tasks from planning to finish with presentation and analytical skills to completion.

The employee must also strive to support the elements of the SQCDP framework of the wider Gardner business;

• Safety: work in line with all accredited company safety standards to provide a safe working environment for all
• Quality: support the quality accreditations across the business to ensure delivery of a ‘right first time’ performance
• Cost: support the continuous improvements in cost reduction activities across the company to deliver increased profitability and value for money to our customers and stakeholders
• Delivery: drive improvement in delivery performance to continually exceed customer expectations and targets
• People: support organizational capability and influence cultural change by embracing diversity, inclusion, wellbeing and community

NOTE: Due to the nature of this role and the security requirements linked to projects with the UK Ministry of Defence, applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.