Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Ipswich Suffolk
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Spray Shop Supervisor
Location: Ipswich
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Spray Shop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of the spray shop, ensuring high-quality finishing, efficient production, and on-time delivery. Working closely with the Spray Shop Manager, you will lead the team, maintain quality standards, and step into a supervisory role when required.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, spray and finish timber products to a high standard.
* Manage the spray shop team in the absence of the Spray Shop Manager.
* Allocate workloads and prioritise jobs to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
* Monitor quality control and ensure all products meet company standards.
* Lead daily team activities, providing guidance, coaching, and support.
* Maintain health & safety compliance, including RAMS, COSHH and workshop procedures.
* Liaise with production, workshop and management teams to ensure smooth workflow.
* Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and housekeeping.
* Attend production meetings and provide regular updates on department performance.
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience within a spray shop or timber finishing environment.
* Strong knowledge of wood finishing, stains, paints and spray techniques.
* Supervisory or team leadership experience.
* Ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight production deadlines.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Experience within a joinery or bespoke manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
Desirable
COSHH certification.
Face Fit Testing awareness.
Spray finishing qualifications.
Knowledge of spray equipment maintenance and filter changes