Workshop Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Accrington, United Kingdom Elap Engineering Limited Full time

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-5pm and 8:30am
- 4pm on Friday’s

**Salary**: Negotiable based on experience

Elap has been established for over 40 years and is one of the UK’s largest Premier Motability Partners. As a leading brand of mobility access, we specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of mobility products in vehicles, to assist with user independence.

Our head office is located in Accrington, Lancashire, from where we operate a nationwide service with over 100 trained partner companies. We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Supervisor to join our growing team. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to grow with the company and receive many benefits including a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, private healthcare, etc.

We are looking for a Workshop Supervisor who has a hands-on approach to all tasks with the ability to fault-find and problem solve in a fast-paced reactive environment.

This will be the perfect role for someone with supervisory experience and knowledge of manufacturing.

Roles and responsibilities:

- Day to day running of the workshop and staff ensuring productivity through excellent management and leadership skills
- Monitoring stock levels of materials, maintaining accurate stock records, and updating the stock control system
- Liaising with the management to ensure all relevant quality issues are addressed
- When the occasion demands, contribute to the production function by setting and adjusting machines / jigs, welding or any other operations necessary for the smooth running of the department
- Maintaining a safe working environment
- Have good communication and management skills
- Have a working knowledge of all aspects of workshop equipment, tools, machines and safety equipment
- Understand the importance of health and safety

Experience in the Motability / Automotive industry would be advantageous, however full training will be provided

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday