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Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

EH6 5ES Edinburgh, Scotland £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to oversee production activities at their facility in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**. This role is critical in ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production output. You will be responsible for leading a team of production staff, managing workflow, and implementing process improvements to meet targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, a deep understanding of production processes, and proven leadership skills. You will work closely with the Production Manager and other departments to ensure seamless operations and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role that requires strong organizational abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to operational excellence and can inspire their team to achieve high performance. Your ability to manage resources effectively and ensure adherence to strict quality and safety standards will be paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading manufacturing organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Supervise day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of production operators and technicians.
  • Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
  • Manage material flow and inventory within the production area.
  • Collaborate with quality control to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Maintain production records and generate reports on output, quality, and performance.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Address operational issues and implement corrective actions promptly.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience (4+ years) in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control systems.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
  • Proficiency in using manufacturing software and ERP systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; further technical qualification is an advantage.
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Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

RG1 1AA Reading, South East £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations within their production facility. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining safety standards, and leading a team of production staff. You will be responsible for supervising production lines, monitoring output, troubleshooting issues as they arise, and ensuring that all manufactured goods meet quality specifications. Your ability to motivate your team, manage resources effectively, and implement operational improvements will be key to success. You will work closely with other departments, including quality control, maintenance, and logistics, to ensure seamless production cycles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of production staff on the shop floor.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and adherence to schedules.
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
  • Ensure all safety regulations and company policies are strictly followed.
  • Conduct regular team briefings and provide guidance and support to staff.
  • Train new employees on production procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods.
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is well-maintained and operational.
  • Work with the Quality Assurance team to uphold product quality standards.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Maintain production records and generate reports on output, efficiency, and quality.
  • Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Good organisational and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency in using relevant production software or systems.
  • Experience with quality control procedures.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Flexibility to work shifts if required.
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key supervisory role in a busy manufacturing environment located in **Reading, Berkshire, UK**. If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for production excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

NE1 1AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £40000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client, a reputable manufacturing firm, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to oversee production activities at their facility in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role is crucial for ensuring that production targets are met efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for managing a team of production staff, monitoring workflow, implementing operational improvements, and ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience with lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems is highly desirable. You will play a key role in fostering a productive and safe working environment, mentoring your team, and driving operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:
  • Supervising daily manufacturing operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to production schedules.
  • Managing, training, and motivating a team of production operators and technicians.
  • Monitoring production output, quality, and efficiency, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensuring a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and promoting best practices.
  • Implementing and supporting lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Collaborating with planning, engineering, and maintenance departments to resolve operational issues.
  • Conducting performance reviews and providing ongoing feedback to team members.
  • Maintaining accurate production records and reporting on key performance indicators.
  • Participating in continuous improvement projects to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Ensuring compliance with quality control standards and procedures.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing supervisory or team lead role.
  • Proven experience managing production teams and processes.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) is a plus.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in using production management software and MS Office Suite.
  • Commitment to health and safety standards.
This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for an ambitious individual to contribute significantly to the success of a well-established manufacturing organization.
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Operations Supervisor

EH22 Dalkeith, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

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Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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Operations Supervisor

EH1 Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

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Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

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Operations Supervisor

EH5 Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

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Salary:

Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

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Operations Supervisor

EH11 4BP Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

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Salary:

Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

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Operations Supervisor

EH3 Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

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Salary:

Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

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Operations Supervisor

EH2 Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Description

Salary:

Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Operations Supervisor

EH8 Warriston, Scotland Wolseley UK Limited

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Description

Salary:

Operations Supervisor + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Supervisor - Edinburgh - Wolseley Building Services

So, who are we? We are Wolseley Building Services - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Operations Supervisor based in Edinburgh , you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.

  • Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.

  • Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.

  • General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders - this will involve manual handling heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.

  • Merchandising.in the branch.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable.

  • Prior Face to Face sales and customer service experience.

  • Excellent communication skills and c onfidence interacting with customers to build strong relationships.

We look forward to receiving your application!

#ACHS150

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
 

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