Job Introduction

Reporting to the Area Operations Manager (AOM), the Manufacturing Supervisor will be accountable for the day to day performance of a manufacturing cell, ensuring effective and efficient performance of the team members within the required parameters of Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

Role Responsibility

Liaise with the Area Operations Manager to develop a weekly and daily production plan that will satisfy the Sales plan and therefore customer requirements.

Manage the plan to ensure KPIs of quality, cost and delivery are met, developing recovery plans when variance occurs

Report on performance, highlighting issues and causes of variance to plan.

Initiate corrective actions related to losses and quality defects in the cell and input to the QE process where appropriate.

Effectively manage team members to ensure efficient utilisation of labour.

The Ideal Candidate

Proven management experience in a manufacturing environment in lean based environments such as automotive supply or aerospace for external candidates.

Experience of working in a Lean based environment using tools such as 5S, 5 Whys and various problem-solving techniques.

Strong leadership attributes and a willingness to take accountability

Wiling to support the values of openness, transparency and constructive collaboration.

The attitude and will to want to make a difference and to support other team members

Self-motivated with positive attitude to meet deadlines and work schedules

About the Company

BRUSH Switchgear already serve thousands of customers around the world, offering both AC and DC solutions not only to electrical distribution utilities but also to individual public and private sector end user organisations operating in a variety of settings.

Using our skills and experience to produce solutions which have put us at the forefront of switchgear system design. Our magnetic actuator and electromagnetic spring innovations are widely acclaimed developments which still provide the company with a leading edge in circuit breaker technology.

Our products are independently recognised by the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Queens Awards Committee and can be found operating in installations across the world in some of the most arduous environments.

Here at BRUSH Switchgear we are very proud to offer:

• A very competitive salary
• Private Pension
• Life Insurance
• 25 days holiday + statutory bank holidays

• Overtime (for certain roles)
• Overnight/daily allowances (for certain roles)
• Company vehicle (for certain roles)

BRUSH Group