Production Supervisor

Job Description:               Production / Warehouse Supervisor
Location:                           Kettering
Salary:                               £28,500, plus shift allowance
We are working with our locally based client to find them a suitably qualified candidate for their Production Warehouse Supervisor role.  Whilst in training, this role will initially be on the day shift however, the plan is that this will move to a nightshift and the hours of work will be Monday to Friday (Apply online only).
The main objectives of the role are to supervise a team who are processing components into a qualify finished product using a CNC machine and woodworking machinery whilst identifying and rectifying poor quality work, and working alongside the other team members.  You should be able to work to set time guidelines to achieve a required level of output as well as maintaining a high level of service to clients.
The main tasks will include:
Accurately applying instructions from work orders and bills of materials to the process for manufacturing production using CNC machinery
To accurately pick components from stock locations as required
To process wooden components to high quality using a variety of machines including CNC, sanding wheels and discs and engraving equipment
To accurately drill using either hand or drill press
To stain wooden components and polis using pedestal polishing wheels
To assemble wooden and metal components utilising glue, nails, screws, etc
To accurately fit and locate bespoke trims
To repair broken and damaged products
You should also be adept at inputting data into a management system to reflect orders being processed, operate all warehouse machinery, perform accurate stock counts and investigate / input variances whilst maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
You will hold responsibility for maintaining internal relationships with the Warehouse Manager as well as other internal stakeholders.  You should be confident to identify issues and refer to Management when required.  This will include any reports of dangerous occurrences within the warehouse, H&S issues, problems relating to any machinery / MHE and any inaccuracies in stock / records.
Person Specification
You will have experience in the use of belt sanders or similar machinery.  Provide evidence of inputting data correctly and the use of MIS software as well as experience of having worked in a warehouse / factory environment.
You should have experience in operating machinery, ideally, including CNC, Polishers, Sanding Machines, Drills and hand tools.  The client uses a bespoke CNC machine therefore, full training will be provided so you must be willing to learn and also happy to work alongside the team.
We are looking for a confident person who sets high standards and can show the ability to lead a team whilst expressing their own viewpoint.  You will have a positive attitude and willingness / desire to be flexible with both colleagues and clients.
If you have the right qualifications / experience, and wish to be considered, please apply or call Vicky on (phone number removed)

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