Workshop Supervisor - Manchester, United Kingdom - Colas Rail UK

Colas Rail UK
Colas Rail UK
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Position:
Workshop Supervisor


Location:
Irlam/Stockport

Hours: 40 hours


Reporting to:
Workshop Manager


Lundy Projects are solution providers, delivering quality and competitive foundations to all superstructures as well as bridges gantries within the Road and Railway environment and across industry.


Lundy Projects skilled and experienced team work collaboratively with our clients and provide a wide array of services to the industry.

Lundy Projects in the United Kingdom values and encourages diversity in our workforce, regardless of background, disability or gender. As part of our aim to deliver quality services, we are committed to promoting equality and eliminating discrimination.


Main Objectives:


  • Support Production Manager in achieving delivery schedule from production plan.
  • Organise and issue work to the shop floor for production.
  • Ensure all stock is controlled and assigned to specific works instructions.
  • Take an active role in enforcing health & safety requirements of the company.
  • Supervise steelwork in the yard and callin steel for production.
  • Assist QA department in maintaining quality and integrity of products.

Key Success Measures**:

Safety & Ethics:


  • Support the implementation of the Business Conduct Guidelines, Lundy Projects Limited Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) strategy, associated actions and resulting initiatives, to deliver continuous improvement in all areas.

Excellence:


  • Ensure work is carried out with a continuous view to profitability and efficiency and look after our shareholders by guaranteeing that they see value for money and a profitable business. Quality is key to competitiveness. Take responsibility for delivering on time and on budget a highquality product or service, which Lundy Projects can take pride in.

People:


  • Demonstrate respect for colleagues, our clients and the environment in all areas of work

Key Responsibilities:


  • Coordinate Production Managers directives to maximise efficiency and production.
  • Support senior management in developing the company and its efficiency for future works.
  • Lead shop floor production and advise Production Manager on production status.
  • Ensure Works Instructions are completed with Fabricator and welder information.
  • Assist during the Technical review from a practical viewpoint.
  • Act upon quality issues raised by the QA department.
  • Carryout necessary policies and procedures to ensure that plant and equipment is effectively maintained to ensure maximum production efficiency.
  • Monitor man hours assigned to works instructions ensuring targets are met.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with staff and suppliers.
  • Assist Production Manager in controlling and directing, factory staff to ensure that they are properly motivated, trained and developed, and carry out their responsibilities to the required standards and in accordance with health & safety regulations
  • Help develop the fabrication shop throughput to achieve production plan targets and maximise efficiency.
  • Organise and outline work for night shift.
  • Perform any other related duties as Management may require from time to time.
  • Ensure workshop is clean, tidy, and wellordered at all times.

Behavioural Skills:


Energy - Get up and go attitude of a leader


Energise - Lead, manage and inspire my team


Edge - Maximise my personal edge


Execute - Make things happen


Engage - Stay close to the client


Required:


  • Excellent communication skills and man management skills to oversee a busy factory.
  • A willingness to take and implement management instruction.
  • To set and maintain high standards of workmanship.
  • Formal qualifications in fabrication/welding.
  • Experience in heavy structural steel.
  • The ability to record and review fabrication and welding times.

Desired:


  • To work proactively to improve productivity and efficiency.
  • To gain a broader understanding of ISO 9001, CE marking and BS EN 1090.
  • Understanding of CAD software
  • Clean driving licence.
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