Hose Assembly Supervisor

HOSE ASSEMBLY SUPERVISOR

Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy.

Hours: 40 hours per week, 6am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday and 1 – 10pm Monday to Thursday and 12 – 6.30pm on a Friday.

Salary: competitive, extra 20% bonus for the afternoon shift

Objective

To ensure hose assembly orders are completed in accordance with customer requirements, to agreed timescales with all procedures and processes strictly adhere to.  

Tasks

• Supervise a team of hose technicians.
• Delegate orders to the team, ensuring on-time completion.
• Daily checks of hose machinery in accordance with H&S regulations.
• Ensure all H&S procedures are adhered to.
• SOP Audits and regular spot checking of all processes.
• Responsible for ensuring final checks done before despatch, and that first off processes are adhered to.
• Assembly of hoses to customer specifications using a range of machinery including cutters, swagers, skivers and lifting equipment.
• Regular communication with the internal sales teams as well as the customer.
• Responsibility for quality of the material/components during handling and for maintaining a clean and tidy working environment.
• Driving continuous improvement activities and CIP boards.
• Encourage the team to bring forward training requirements.
• Encourage the team to bring forward continuous improvement ideas via the C.I.P. board system.              

Education   

• GCSE Minimum.    

Vocational Training         

• Product knowledge.
• Leadership/Management Training.                   

Experience 

• Proven experience in the hose assembly industry.               

Additional Knowledge    

• Knowledge of hose assembly process.
• SAP Experience.
• Health & Safety Knowledge.        

Work Behaviour    

• Organisational Skills.
• Flexibility.
• Communication Skills (Verbal).
• Communication Skills (Written).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.  

Personal Qualities

• Reliable.
• Team Player.
• Discreet.
• Well-groomed appearance.
• Good telephone manner.