Production Supervisor: Engineering
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Hours: Day Shift
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Salary: £35k - £45K per annum
About Our Client
They are a growing business manufacturing complex high precision product for the automotive, motorsport and aerospace markets. With a fast-paced environment where consistency matters - but so does adaptability. They are looking for a confident, organised, and self-motivated Production Supervisor who thrives on hitting deadlines, managing people with respect, and isn’t afraid to chase things up when needed.
Experience & Skills:
- Machine shop experience is not required, an interest in automotive/motorsport, aerospace and engineering would be preferred.
- Previous experience in a production/manufacturing supervisor or team leadership role.
- Progress chasing experience.
- Strong people management and communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Hands on, proactive approach with good problem solving-skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel).
Main Duties / Responsibilities:
- Supervise the Shop Floor to ensure efficient workflow, attendance, and adherence to production schedules.
- Progress-chase jobs through the Shop Floor collaborating with various teams and proactively identifying then resolving bottlenecks, ensuring production schedules are achieved.
- Conduct regular team briefings to communicate priorities, deadlines, and any changes to schedules or processes.
- Escalate issues affecting production or delivery timelines to relevant departments/senior managers.
- Ensure staff follow company procedures, quality standards and health & safety policies.
- Maintain accurate records of production performance and report regularly to senior management and during meetings.
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