Shift Supervisor
Shift Supervisor
A leading engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Shift Supervisor to lead shop‑floor production teams within a fabrication‑intensive environment. This is a rotating shift role in a fast‑paced manufacturing operation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate fabrication teams to deliver daily production targets
- Ensure quality, cost, safety, and delivery commitments are met
- Manage workflow, labour allocation, and materials across multiple areas
- Lead daily shift handovers and production reviews
- Enforce SOPs, Health & Safety standards, and 6S practices
- Drive continuous improvement aligned with LEAN principles
- Coach, develop, and performance‑manage team members
- Ensure accurate completion of production and quality documentation
Essential Requirements:
- Strong fabrication manufacturing background (ESSENTIAL)
- 5+ years' experience in a supervisory or team‑lead role
- Solid understanding of welding/fabrication processes
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Hands‑on leadership style with strong communication skills
- Results‑focused with a strong safety mindset
Desirable:
- LEAN manufacturing experience
- MIG/TIG, blast & paint knowledge
- Crane and forklift experience
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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