Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Surrey
- Date: 7 hours ago
Description:
Production Supervisor – Joinery Production
Location:
Surrey
Salary:
£5
0,000
Employment Type:
Permanent / Full-Time
About the Client
Simon Acres Recruitment
are representing a well-established and growing
bespoke joinery and furniture manufacturer
, delivering high-quality, made-to-measure projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a hands-on manufacturing business where quality, organisation and efficient production are central to the successful delivery of every project.
About the Role
The Production Supervisor will take responsibility for the
day-to-day running of the factory floor
, ensuring projects move safely, efficiently and on schedule through every stage of manufacture.
This is a hands-on role, supervising a multi-skilled production team, organising workflow, monitoring progress, resolving production issues and maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
Organise and supervise the daily production workload across the factory.
Allocate work to Bench Joiners, Machinists, CNC Operators, Veneering, Assembly and Factory Operatives.
Ensure production follows the agreed manufacturing programme.
Monitor progress and identify potential delays or bottlenecks.
Ensure materials, components, drawings and documentation are available before production begins.
Maintain full traceability of live projects through Job Cards and production documentation.
Monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process and minimise rework.
Ensure products are manufactured accurately to approved drawings and specifications.
Supervise, support and motivate the production team.
Lead by example and promote a positive, organised and productive working environment.
Communicate production progress, issues and delays to the Managing Director, Design Team and Project Management.
Maintain accurate production records and update
system
daily.
Highlight projects at risk of missing deadlines.
Maintain a clean, organised and efficient factory environment.
Promote safe working practices and ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed.
Requirements / Skills:
Previous experience in a
Production Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Production Team Leader or similar role
.
Experience within
joinery, furniture or bespoke manufacturing
is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of production processes and factory workflow.
Experience supervising a multi-skilled production team.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple live projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve production issues quickly.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Excellent communication skills.
A hands-on approach with the ability to work alongside the production team.
Experience with production management systems, particularly
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, would be advantageous.
Good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment.
What’s on Offer:
Opportunity to join an established and growing bespoke manufacturing business.
Hands-on leadership role with genuine responsibility for factory production.
Opportunity to make a direct impact on production efficiency and project delivery.
Work within a skilled and experienced manufacturing team.
Long-term career opportunity within a quality-focused business.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to
or contact
Wendie Brown on (phone number removed)