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Factory/Yard Supervisor - Construction Supplier - Skelmersdale
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Factory/Yard Supervisor to lead daily operations at our Skelmersdale facility. This role is essential to ensuring smooth, efficient, and safe production processes, as well as maintaining high-quality standards across various production lines. The Factory Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team, coordinating production tasks, and optimizing resources to meet project deadlines.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead and supervise a team of production staff to meet daily output and quality targets.
- Coordinate production schedules for timely completion of panel and beam processes.
- Oversee tasks such as panel cleaning, concrete removal, silicone application, riveting, plastic welding, and repair/replacement of parts on beams.
- Manage accessory cleaning via the tumbler machine and ensure all machinery is used safely.
- Conduct regular health and safety checks, uphold safety standards, and ensure all staff comply.
- Handle recruitment, training, and disciplinary processes within the team.
- Operate or oversee operations involving forklifts, overhead cranes, and power tools.
- Monitor production equipment and workflow, troubleshooting issues as needed.
- Maintain detailed records of production data, inventory levels, and staff performance.
- Promote a positive, team-focused environment that supports growth and engagement.
**Specific Tasks Involved:**
- **Panels:** Clean, remove concrete, apply silicone, rivet, plastic weld, replace plugs, and ensure smooth finishes.
- **Beams:** Cut, repair, straighten, re-wood/re-plastic, and rivet both dual and singular beams.
- **Accessories:** Clean and prepare accessories for next stages using the tumbler machine.
**Qualifications:**
- Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
- Effective leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle physical tasks (e.g., lifting, standing) and work in varied conditions (temperature changes, noise).
- Certification or experience with forklifts and overhead cranes is an advantage.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary with potential bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
If youre a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a hands-on approach, wed love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and make an impact on our growing operations.
