Engineering Supervisor

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a skilled and experienced workforce at their ultra-modern manufacturing facility based in Stockport. 

What’s on offer?

• £44,000 - £51,000 per year


• Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm (early finish on Fridays)


• 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)


• Attractive pension scheme (7% employer 4% employee)


• Job stability and progression (10+ year multi-million pound contracts)


• Onsite parking and canteen


• Unionised workplace


• Hands on supportive management

What will you be doing as a Manufacturing Supervisor?

• Ensuring team operations align with the Company’s Health, Environmental, and Safety policies, leading SHE activities in the relevant area


• Leading the team to meet Product to Cost and Quality requirements, ensuring schedule adherence and creating recovery plans/short interval control when necessary


• Responsible for effectively deploying resources to achieve business returned hour targets, redeploying resources (and self) to other business units as needed


• Managing absence according to company procedure (holidays, sickness, disciplinary etc), ensuring Return to Work (RTW) procedures are carried out within 24 hours of return, and taking full responsibility for welfare


• Ensuring team competence to meet targets, arranging and attending job/training courses to maximise flexibility within the team


• Preparing daily reporting (upwards) of primary business measures


• Ensuring adherence to the company Quality Management Systems and Manufacturing Procedures without exception, addressing any escapes


• Maintaining the competency, capability, and capacity of the manufacturing team to meet programme requirements


• Personally conducting start and end of shift briefs, ensuring direct workforce receives daily communications and stays informed about key business topics


• Responsible for maintaining and communicating local Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to the team and management


• Leading daily audits of the workplace environment, ensuring Target Conditions are met to “visitor ready” standards


• May be asked to be redeployed to other areas of the business if required

What do you need?

• Previous experience in a manufacturing supervisor role


• Previous experience leading a manufacturing team a relevant industry


• A working knowledge of SAP


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programmes


• A knowledge and understanding of material requirements planning (MRP)

This a great opportunity to become part of a thriving team that can offer you genuine career progression. Apply today for consideration or speak with Josh at KPJ Group for more information.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 40 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.