Manufacturing Supervisor

An exciting opportunity for Manufacturing Supervisor

Are you ready to lead a cutting‑edge manufacturing team in the defense industry? Our client is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Supervisor to join their world‑class operation. With a legacy of supplying 39 armed forces globally for over four decades, this company is at the forefront of rapidly‑deployable bridging systems for military and disaster relief scenarios. This is your chance to be part of an engineering powerhouse that values innovation and excellence!

• Lead and supervise manufacturing operations to ensure on‑time delivery of high‑quality products
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives across all areas of responsibility
• Manage team performance to meet cost, quality, and schedule requirements
• Drive Health, Safety, and Environmental policies within your area
• Develop and implement recovery plans and short interval control when needed
• Oversee resource deployment and achieve business returned hour targets
• Conduct daily reporting on primary business measures
• Maintain and communicate local KPIs (SQCDP) to team and management

• Proven experience in a similar role within aerospace, automotive, or mechanical engineering
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to implement manufacturing schedules and recovery plans
• Working knowledge of SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
• Experience in resource planning, competence management, and project reporting
• Degree or HND in Manufacturing or Engineering Discipline (preferred)
• IOSH/NEBOSH certificate (advantageous)

As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package including a 7% employer pension contribution, half‑day Fridays, and a life assurance scheme. The company offers a robust sick pay scheme, wellbeing initiatives, and long service rewards. With on‑site parking, electric vehicle charging points, and a cycle‑to‑work scheme, your commute will be hassle‑free. Plus, you'll be part of a team that values work‑life balance and professional growth.

Ready to take your career to the next level as a Manufacturing Supervisor? Don't miss this opportunity to join a global leader in defense technology. Apply now by sending your CV