Textiles Inspection Supervisor - Lancaster, United Kingdom - Sanderson Design Group Plc

Sanderson Design Group Plc
Sanderson Design Group Plc
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Lancaster, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Textiles Inspection Supervisor (Standfast & Barracks)


We have an exciting opportunity for a Textiles Inspection Supervisor to join our prestigious fabric manufacturing site, Standfast & Barracks (part of the iconic Sanderson Design Group plc).

As a Textile Inspection Supervisor, you will coordinate and manage the efficiency levels within the inspection area while continuously looking to improve the ways of working.

You will control and monitor the shift movements and performance throughout the area.


Quality is everything to us and we're passionate about every aspect of fabric production; from conception and design, right through to manufacturing, taking pride in our ethos which combines the traditional with the innovative.

Our heritage is quintessentially British, and we are proud to produce some of the finest quality prints for many design-led home furnishing and apparel brands.


Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and support inspection team
  • Organise and prioritise departmental WIP
  • Attend required meetings daily team briefings, production and quality meetings (others depending on request)
  • Produce and report departmental daily production figures and late orders report
  • Departmental paperwork checking accuracy of inspection reports and verifying orders. Ensure any discrepancies or roll allowances are recorded and fed back to Customer Services
  • Producing internal mender cards for reprocessing stock
  • Assess shade and quality queries, make decisions on pass/submit/reprocess/D&K and action accordingly
  • Take part in Continuous Improvement projects and courses when required
  • Collect quality data, paperwork and samples for feeding back to Quality Manager and other departments
  • Communicate with dyehouse operatives to discuss options related to shade queries
  • Support Customer Services with queries
  • Provide support to Technical & Quality team with investigations and queries
  • Ensure Standards, library patterns and continuity patterns are taken and processed accordingly
  • Reinspection of returned or queried stock when required
  • Produce monthly shift rotas
  • NCR investigation and involvement with team
  • Investigating returned stock and assigning to relevant examiner. Feeding back to Quality/Customer Services when complete
  • Support the Makeup team with any technical issues on inspection software
  • Ensure Customer SOPs are kept up to date and issue out to inspection machines
  • Controlling stock and resource levels for the Makeup department
  • Issuing stores/job notes for the Makeup department
  • Involvement with annual stocktake
  • Responsible for Health & Safety, ensure machine SOP's and Risk Assessments kept up to date
  • Involvement in H&S audits, walkarounds, completing near misses in line with targets
  • Overseeing inspection of critical product when required
  • ERP involvement ongoing training and support surrounding implementation of new system
  • Control ADP and Payroll for inspection and warehouse operatives

Measures of Success

  • Feedforward goals and objectives
  • Zero accident rate in the area and reports on near misses (H&S targets)
  • Achievement of DOT, inspection targets and reduction of returns
  • Achievement of NCR completion
  • Quality targets in the above areas returns, complaints etc
  • Instrument team briefs and feedback forums

Experience & Skills

  • NVQ level 2 in team leadership
  • Health & Safety Training (IOSH)


  • Microsoft skills

  • Predominantly Excel, word and PowerPoint
  • Understanding of quality control
  • Experienced people manager
  • Good communication skills
  • Customer orientation
  • Strong relationship skills and building of relationships

About us


Sanderson Design Group is an international luxury interior furnishings company that designs, manufactures and markets wallpapers and fabrics together with a wide range of ancillary interior products.


In 2020, we brought our portfolio of brands home to Sanderson Design Group, evoking the combined longevity and prodigious creative history of our brands.

Sanderson Design Group describes the ebullience of our past endeavours. It sketches the outline of our future.

A collective of quintessentially British luxury interior brands and 2 manufacturing brands, at Sanderson Design Group we are Sanderson, Morris & Co., Zoffany, Harlequin, Clarke & Clarke, Scion, Anstey Wallpaper Company and Standfast & Barracks.

Our purpose is "To bring the Beautiful into People's Homes and Lives". This has defined and shaped our brands since our very earliest days.

The oldest brand in our arsenal, from where we derive the namesake of our group, begun life in 1860, as an importer of fine French wallpapers to London.

Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd played a pivotal role in defining English interior decoration tastes and its early success led to displaying designs at London's finest showroom, at Berners Street.

Around this time in 1924, Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd were awarded The Royal Warrant, becoming "purveyors of wallpaper and pain
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