Manufacturing Supervisor

Ref: 222219

Stockport, UK

£50,000

• Permanent
• Process Optimisation
• Quality Assurance
• Operational Excellence

About the candidate

Our candidate is a highly skilled Manufacturing Supervisor with over 15 years of experience in overseeing production operations across various sectors, including automotive, pharmaceutical, and printing industries. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement, and implementing efficient manufacturing procedures. Skilled in adapting to changing production demands, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and optimizing team performance toward achieving organisational goals.

The candidate is particularly adept at strategic planning and stakeholder management. Through hands-on leadership and a commitment to operational excellence, the candidate has consistently enhanced production efficiencies and team effectiveness. Now ready to contribute these skills in a permanent role, they are looking for an opportunity to drive success in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

What makes them great?

• Improved key process indicators across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale, consistently achieving performance above targets.
• Played a crucial role in reducing production downtime and associated costs through proactive management and strategic planning.
• Successfully trained and upskilled over 90 team members, enhancing operational flexibility and ensuring coverage for various production roles.

Areas of expertise

• Operational Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage and direct large teams efficiently, achieving high standards in production and quality.
• Process Optimisation: Expert in deploying lean methodologies and continuous improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensures all production activities comply with regulatory standards and company policies, maintaining high quality and safety.