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Production Control Supervisor
Swansea
30000 - 35000 PA Plus top benefits
The Company
This Swansea based organisation manufacturer and distribute a wide variety of Fire Alarm Systems to a global network. Their quality products are well renowned in the industry and sold in over 40 countries. Through research and development their products are continually adapted to keep up with new technology and innovations. Excellent opportunity to join a company producing Welsh manufactured products.
The Role
This a full time permanent position working Monday - Friday. The production Control supervisor will be responsible for the day to day planning, monitoring of work flow, raw material availability and supervision of the production staff. You will be based on the factory floor leading and guiding your team. Duties will include:
- Supervision / management of a team of +/-14 manufacturing operatives
- Attending daily operations meetings
- Management of the daily production requirements
- Production scheduling
- Materials planning liaising with the warehouse / logistics department to ensure availability of required raw materials
- Monitoring of production efficiency and productivity
- Ensuring high quality output in conjunction with the quality manager
- Ensuring all Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to
- Daily collation and reporting of production figures
- Ensuring daily goals and deadlines are met
- Monitoring of staffing levels to ensure adequate cover for periods of leave / sickness / increased production etc.
- Reporting of any machinery / tooling faults to quality control/engineering department.
- To oversee the training and coaching of the team
Requirements
This position will suit an applicant who has solid experience in production supervision / management as well as production planning and scheduling too. The successful applicant will have the following experience, skills and attributes:
- Previous supervisory / managerial experience in a manufacturing production environment is essential
- Electrical qualification / background an advantage but not essential
- Experience in production planning and scheduling essential
- Computer literacy
- Ability to train, coach and mentor employees
- Well organised, responsible and solid attention to detail
- Excellent communications skills
In Return
This is a great opportunity to secure a responsible position in a growing organisation. This role offers a variety of duties within a friendly productive team. As well as an excellent salary, a 6 monthly bonus is payable based on company profits, 20 days leave, Pension and free on-site parking is available. The early finish on a Friday is also an excellent benefit for those looking for a good work / home life balance.
For more information contact Kim Simpson of Work Wales for a confidential discussion.
