Production Supervisor - Stafford, United Kingdom - Zenith People Limited

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Zenith People are representing our client operate in High Volume Manufacturing and are in search of an experienced Production Supervisor to join their busy team on a permanent basis.

You will be responsible for overseeing/Supervising 15 to 25 operators and monitoring their performance to ensure the efficient running of plant equipment and machinery.


The role responsibilities:

  • Make sure QCD indicators reflect customer expectations
  • Define, together with the supervisors of the other shifts and the Production Manager, QCDP targets for the GAPs
  • Monitor performance during the shift and report accurate data at the end of the shift.
  • Manage resources to reach results: adapt headcount to volume, etc.
  • React in case of a problem: take care of immediate containment, call support functions, build corrective action plans.
  • Replace GAP leader when necessary.
  • Define area for performance improvements.
  • Drive teamwork and problemsolving activities, lead problem solving groups and workshops.
  • Ensure audits of standardized work are conducted by GAP leaders on a daily basis and ensure corrective actions are taking place.
  • Audits once a week with each GAP Leader to the respect of standardized work
  • Aims to devote 70% of his/her time to improvement actions.
  • Permanent presence on the Shop floor: daily contact with all team members, close management of the lines.
  • Manage headcount: plan the day before, people allocation for the next day, plan also on a weekly basis.
  • Coach GAP Leaders and team members in how to perform their role.
  • Ensure the respect of safety instructions, policies and procedures.
  • Participate to selection and recruitment of staff.
  • Ensure proper induction of new operators on the line.
  • Build training plan to increase team autonomy; ensure training and coaching of team members.
  • Manage annual performance interviews for all team members.
  • Plan development of the people (validation and support from UAP manager and Human Resources Manager Validation of polyvalence and polycompetence.
  • Ensure recognition upon individual performance: propose promotion and merit increase; take part of the decision process.
  • Ensure proper flow of information to and from the team: top 5 with GAP Leaders, regular information meetings, rapid cascade of critical information and of messages from management.
  • Ensure full respect of HSE rules and regulations.
  • Responsible for immediate stopping of a line in case of safety risks.
  • Lead HSE core teams and drive implementation to follow.
  • Drive improvement of working conditions and ergonomics.

The person we're looking for:

  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Able to work a 3shift pattern of days, backs and nights
  • Degree or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
3 Shift Pattern (days, backs and nights)

Salary £32k - £35k + OT available

30% Shift Allowance when working 3 shifts paid per shift. Automotive experience required but not essential


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Stafford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

Reference ID: 12261

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