Job Description
Are you an ex-military engineer with supervisory/management experience? Would you like to work for a company who value the skills of ex-military engineers? Our client has a vacancy for a Shift Supervisor at their site in Street, Somerset. The successful Shift Supervisor will report to the Site Manager and lead the engineering team, driving performance and delivering value.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who are leaving their military engineering career and are looking to join a company who are at the forefront of technology and who offer a structured training programme with the opportunity to gain additional skills and qualifications as well as career progression.
Shift Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Lead the engineering team including delivery of performance reviews, development and coaching of team, dealing with employee relations issues, and employee welfare and wellbeing.
- Promote a strong safety culture and compliance to current H&S standards.
- Assist with planning of Planned Preventative Maintenance of automation equipment, including the auditing of the equipment.
- Attend daily meetings & liaise with operations to ensure workload is prioritised correctly.
- Organise improvements, repairs and modifications and assist in project installation work including cost reduction activities.
- Ensure that shift manning is organised to achieve operational requirements.
- Overall management of Spare Parts processes.
- Assist with planned preventative maintenance and reactive tasks.
Shift Supervisor Requirements:
- Must have a strong engineering background with electrical and mechanical skills.
- Hold a relevant recognised engineering qualification in electrical engineering to a minimum level of NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
- Proven supervisory/management background.
- Strong health and safety knowledge ideally with IOSH qualification.
Shift Supervisor Benefits:
- Salary is £50,320 including shift allowance.
- Panama shift pattern – rotating days/nights.
- 240 hours holiday per year.
- Pension scheme, life insurance, healthcare.
- Opportunity for further training to achieve additional qualifications.
NOTE – Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with proven supervisory/management experience.