Assistant Supervisor

3 weeks ago

Darwen, United Kingdom Fortune Brands Innovations Full time

Fortune Brands Innovations are a US based company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, that owns and develops a dynamic portfolio of brands for homes worldwide.

Our specialist kitchen and bathroom division, Fortune Brands Water Innovations, is made up of a collection of leading luxury UK brands: Shaws of Darwen, Perrin & Rowe, and Victoria & Albert Baths, which we market under the umbrella brand, House of Rohl.

In addition, Aqualisa completes our portfolio with its market leading digital showering technology.

All of our brands are united by a belief in design, innovation and craftmanship, leading to beautiful and high-quality products.

With manufacturing sites throughout the UK, and a House of Rohl showroom at the Design Centre in London, we currently employ over 600 people who are dedicated to delivering excellent products and service throughout our supply chain. A new multi-million pound state-of-the-art facility at the i54 Business Park in Wolverhampton will be completed later this year, generating exciting new opportunities across the business as we continue to grow.

Our people are what make our business, and we truly care about creating a ‘Home for All’ where employees are empowered to make a difference, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We are passionate about rewarding excellence and helping people to grow, both personally and professionally, during their time with us.

If you are looking for opportunities within a progressive, innovative, and nurturing organisation; and have the energy, passion, and commitment to deliver excellence, we would love to hear from you.

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Assistant Supervisor within our growing Operations Team.

In a nutshell you will be responsible for:

To liaise between Management and Team Leaders/Production Operatives to ensure departments are achieving production targets, complying with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining quality standards and Health & Safety procedures. The Assistant Supervisor will provide cover for the Production Supervisors.

What you are already great at:


  • Work with Management to ensure resources are balanced during periods of high absence, sickness and holidays
  • Ensure that departments comply with SOPs, quality standards and health & safety procedures
  • Communicate business updates to teams, set expectations for the day and discuss any issues from previous day
  • Participate in daily handovers
  • Assist the Production Supervisors in hiring new operatives, reviewing CVs, liaising with agencies and carrying out inductions
  • Work towards a multi-skilled team by training and developing operatives
  • Support CI activities to drive efficiency, waste reduction or yield improvement
  • Support the Production Supervisors with administrative tasks including updating SOPs, risk assessments, accident investigations, inductions, absence reviews and disciplinaries
  • Attend training courses as and when required.

For this role we would need you to demonstrate:


  • Strong communication skills at all levels, written and verbal
  • Ability to lead and motivate others
  • A practical approach with good problem-solving skills
  • Experience of inducting and training others
  • Supportive and reliable in approach
  • Is willing to undertake training to develop in role
  • Treat others with respect
  • Demonstrates excellent time keeping and no absenteeism

What your colleagues say about you:

An ideas and solutions focused person

An excellent and engaging communicator, confidence to communicate at all levels

Very organised and methodical

Able to communicate ideas both verbally and in writing

Very high level of attention to detail

Our Values :

Cultivates Innovation - Always remain curious.

Active Learner - Take every opportunity to grow your own capability.

Collaborates - Use your network, sharing knowledge and skills.

Plans and Aligns - Make it relevant, make it purposeful

Why work for us:

We reward our employees not just for the big headline results we reward our teams for how you have positively contributed to the business and that isn’t always defined by hitting a financial target.

We have a pay for performance culture and reward annually on results. In an ever changing environment its key that you are a curious and nimble learner. We succeed as a team so the ability to collaborate is essential. And to continue to grow and continually challenge you need to ensure you are able to both plan and align so we are all pulling in the same direction.

The benefits bit:

33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure

Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing Programme, including health cash plan and employee assistance

Pension Plan

High St Reward Scheme

Refer a Friend Programme

Free Parking

Frequent Technology User Free Eye Care

Flexible working model

High 5 Employee Recognition Programme

And as an employer who values you, you will be welcomed with open arms and supported to succeed.

Our hiring process:


  1. You will be contacted by a member of our resourcing team for an initial discussion, this may be on Teams.
  2. You will be invited to site for either a 1 or 2 stage process depending on the role.
  3. We will inform you ahead of your interview what we will be discussing, we want to give you the opportunity to shine in these meetings.
  4. Successful candidates will be notified and the start date will be confirmed for when you will be beginning your Fortunes Brand journey.


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