Shift Supervisor

Alexanders Timber Design is a leading Timber Frame and Roof Truss manufacturer for the house building sector and one of the key business units of Glennon Brothers who are a leading timber processor in the UK & Ireland with a strong growth story. We are a growing and expanding business with further ambitious growth ahead of us. As a leader in the Green Tech industry our bespoke facility in Irvine is equipped with a manufacturing line that has state-of-the-art technology.

Reporting to the Production Manager, this is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to join an ambitious expanding business. The Shift Supervisor will be responsible for the production operations and quality standards in the manufacturing of the timber frame kits. Our clients range from private individuals to the most prestigious national building and construction companies.

Timber Frame Production

Ensure quality control systems and checks are applied

Direct responsibility for people management of the team recruitment, onboarding, training and performance management

Drive a culture of continuous improvement amongst the team

Responsible for health, safety, and wellbeing of personnel

Ensure documentation relating to timber frame production and loading is accurate

Manage overtime, timekeeping, and attendance of the team

Liaise with maintenance to ensure tasks are completed

Maximise throughput of all material in an efficient manner

Experience of timber frame manufacturing

Strong analytic/problem-solving skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.

Dependable, flexible

Flexible approach to working.

Enthusiastic & self-motivated and ability to motivate the team.

Results driven whilst participating in a team environment.

Strong communication skills (oral and written).

Excellent attention to detail.