Assembly Supervisor

Juice Personnel

  • Wakefield
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Juice Personnel Ltd are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Assembly Supervisor to lead and optimise assembly and test teams, ensuring high-quality production and efficient operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person, as the values and longevity of service within the teams is good to see how our client treat their staff.Could this be you?keep looking...The Role
  • Permanent Role based on site only
  • 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday shifts - No weekends and days only
  • During a 6-month probation period 8:00 am - 4:30 pm schedule
  • (After probation, you will have the option to choose from the following shifts:8:00 am - 4:30 pm, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
  • You will also finish earlier on a Friday 12.30pm or 1.30pm depending on your shift.
  • Salary - £50k p/a
  • Location: Wakefield
  • Oversee, coordinate, and optimise daily activities of assembly and test teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Assign work orders, monitor progress, and optimise schedules to meet production deadlines.
  • Ensure all assembled products meet or exceed quality standards; perform inspections and audits to address issues.
  • Develop and implement leadership and development programmes to enhance team and individual performance.
  • Lead, train, and mentor operatives, deputies, and team leaders, fostering teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support employee growth.
  • Create clear succession plans to ensure business sustainability.
  • Identify areas for improvement in assembly processes and implement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Collaborate with technical, planning, purchasing, engineering, and production teams to streamline operations.
  • Enforce safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and workstations.
  • Maintain accurate records of assembly operations, including production reports, quality logs, and attendance.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to management on production performance, quality metrics, and improvement actions.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth coordination of activities and alignment with overall production goals.
About You
  • Strong leadership and team management skills and the ability to coach and mentor- as you will be looking after 4 direct reports, who also have staff working under them.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is advantageous
  • Experience in assembly or manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of quality control, lean techniques, and continuous improvement processes.
  • Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
Benefits
  • Free parking and easy to access location
  • Fruit on Tuesdays and chocolate on Fridays
  • Social events including colour runs, BBQs, and pumpkin carving
  • Onsite gym with exercise classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays - Christmas close would require saving 3 days depending on how it falls each year.
  • Annual leave increases with length of service
  • Discretionary bonus - based on performance
  • They also hold engagement surveys to really understand the needs of their employees monthly
  • Interview process
  • 2 stage interview - which would be a mix of competency based, and technical assessment to demonstrate skillset
  • This role is being looked after by Terri our Commercial Recruitment Manager and if you have any questions, please contact the office to discuss further.
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