Machine Shop Supervisor

Poole | Up to £46k

Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career?

This is a great opportunity to join an inclusive, forward-thinking engineering business as a Machine Shop Supervisor where you'll have the autonomy to lead from the front, develop your team and make a genuine impact on machine shop performance.

You'll have the opportunity to drive continuous improvement, influence operational performance and strengthen your leadership skills in a supportive environment that values personal development. With on-site parking and a collaborative culture, this is a role where your experience and ideas can make a real difference.

• A high-impact leadership role with genuine scope to influence change
• Opportunity to develop your leadership and people-management skills
• The chance to drive measurable improvements across the machine shop
• A supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking environment
• Strong focus on personal development and continuous improvement
• On-site parking

As Machine Shop Supervisor, you'll lead shift-based teams across machine shop operations, ensuring production runs safely, efficiently and to the required quality and delivery standards.

You'll be responsible for:

• Leading, motivating and developing your team across shifts
• Driving performance against production, quality and delivery KPIsMaximising machine shop efficiency, labour and resource utilisation
• Championing Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Supporting root-cause investigations and resolving operational issues
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping
• Working closely with Planning, Production and other key teams
• Managing performance, attendance, training and development within your team

You'll have previous team leadership experience within a manufacturing or machine shop environment, alongside a strong understanding of CNC machining, Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

You'll be a confident communicator and people leader who can stay calm under pressure, solve problems and motivate others to deliver their best.

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