Manufacturing Supervisor
South Manchester
£45,000 - £55,000

We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Supervisor to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in South Manchester.

This role is responsible for leading and supervising manufacturing teams to ensure the safe, efficient and on-time delivery of products to the required quality and cost standards, while supporting continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise manufacturing teams to deliver production schedules safely and efficiently
• Ensure products are delivered on time, to cost and to quality requirements
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
• Manage team performance, attendance and welfare in line with company procedures
• Deliver shift briefings and communicate key operational updates to the team
• Monitor and report on operational KPIs and production performance
• Work closely with cross-functional departments to ensure programme delivery
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and workplace organisation

Requirements

• Experience supervising manufacturing teams within engineering, aerospace, automotive or similar environments
• Strong understanding of manufacturing schedules and recovery planning
• Experience reporting operational KPIs and performance metrics
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and make decisions under pressure