We are looking for a Production Supervisor to work on a permanent basis for a large engineering/fabrication company based near Denton.

Salary is c£36-38,000 per annum plus 25 day' holiday and bank holidays, pension, company bonus etc.

Our client is ideally serking a Production Supervisor / Team Leader with previous experience of working with CNC, Machinery, Fabrication etc.

Key Responsibilities for the Production Supervisor

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Supervise daily production activities to ensure output, quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved.

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Lead and promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring full compliance with company policies and 5S standards.

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Coordinate labour and resources effectively to optimise workflow and minimise downtime.

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Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with engineering drawings and aerospace specifications.

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Monitor and improve manufacturing processes including:

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CNC routing and punching (material cutting)

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Heat treatment processes

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Forming operations (hand forming, rubber press, press-brake)

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Inspection and quality control methodologies

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Use MRP systems to plan, track and manage production orders.

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Identify and eliminate waste within processes using lean principles.

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Lead problem-solving activities and implement corrective actions.

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Support continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.

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Manage, coach, and develop production staff to maximise engagement and performance.

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Make effective and timely operational decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Requirements

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Proven supervisory experience within a manufacturing environment (essential).

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Time-served Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator (highly desirable).

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Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications.

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Demonstrable knowledge of sheet metal production processes including cutting, forming, heat treatment, and inspection.

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Experience using MRP systems.

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Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.

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Excellent communication and people management skills.

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Energetic, forward-thinking, and results-driven approach.

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Commitment to safe working practices and maintaining 5S standards.

Desirable Attributes

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Experience within an aerospace-regulated manufacturing environment.

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Exposure to lean manufacturing tools and structured continuous improvement methodologies.

How to apply for the Production Supervisor role:

Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW