Shift Supervisor - Machine Shop Department

Location: Denham
Department: Manufacturing / Machine Shop
Salary: up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits

Hours: 7 days on, 7 days off - 35 hour weeks.

Are you ready to lead a team that helps save lives?
We're offering a unique opportunity to join our Machine Shop Department as a Shift Supervisor, where your leadership will directly contribute to the production of life-saving ejector seats.

In this pivotal role, you'll guide and support a skilled team of Cell Operatives, overseeing the manufacture of precision components using a range of advanced machine tools. You'll be instrumental in driving performance, maintaining high standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading, mentoring, and motivating a team of experienced operatives.
Allocating workloads and monitoring departmental KPIs.
Reviewing productivity and implementing performance improvements.
Conducting appraisals and supporting recruitment activities.
Communicating progress updates and departmental goals.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in managing or leading teams within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of performance metrics and KPI development.
Budget management experience.
A proactive approach to team development and continuous improvement.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing or similar methodologies is a plus.

Why Join Us?

You'll work alongside industry experts, gaining valuable experience and enhancing your leadership capabilities. We're committed to your growth and success, offering a supportive environment and a tailored development plan.

Your Benefits

9% non-contributory pension scheme
4x salary life assurance
Personalised training & development
Cash healthcare plan
Cycle to work scheme (including e-bikes)
Workplace nursery benefit
Subsidised canteenReady to make a difference? Please contact Becky Coxon on

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy