Workshop Supervisor
APT Powerdrive · Direct employer
Workshop Supervisor | Burntwood | Monday to Friday, 8:30 am -5:00 pm | £33,000-£36,000 per annum
Ready to take ownership of workshop performance, lead a skilled team and drive continuous improvement?
Since 1983, our client has been a trusted supplier of high-quality Power Transmission products, delivering competitive solutions alongside outstanding customer service.
The company believes its greatest strength lies in its people. They are committed to attracting, developing and retaining talented individuals who make a real impact. By investing in their workforce, they build an efficient, high-performing organisation focused on excellence and continuous improvement.
They are now seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to lead their mechanical assembly and fitting operation in Burntwood. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader to take ownership of workshop performance, quality standards and team development.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and supervising a workshop team of 5 staff
- Coordinating daily workflow to maximise efficiency and productivity
- Liaising with the sales team to ensure smooth order processing
- Managing aftersales and ensuring returns are handled efficiently
- Maintaining quality standards and ensuring adherence to procedures, including documentation of issues
- Ensuring workshop equipment is inspected and maintained in line with schedules
- Overseeing health & safety compliance and promoting safe working practices
- Coaching, developing and supporting workshop staff
- Driving continuous improvement across processes and performance
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Previous experience in a supervisory role within a mechanical fitting or workshop environment
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
Desirable
- Counterbalance or pivot steer FLT licence
- NEBOSH qualification (or working towards)
What’s In It For You
- 28 days annual leave (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
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