Competitive Salary

* Monday to Friday 40-hour week days

* Established manufacturer.

* Respected partner to the Aviation industry

* Great company culture

Our customer, based in Wythenshawe, are experts in the aviation industry and on their behalf we are requiting for an experienced Assembly Supervisor.

The Job

* Lead the Assembly team to achieve manufacturing targets and co-ordinate Production Control/performance data, monitoring and reporting requirements.

* Plan and control production of components/assemblies.

* Allocate staff and equipment resources to meet demand, maximising efficiencies and minimising cost; delegating as appropriate to team members.

* Carry out daily/weekly section team briefings and foster team engagement

* Manage line-side stores, material picking/packaging and labelling requirements as required; liaising with Interiors stores to plan materials issue; and implement regular PI counts/stock control.

* Advise in the development and production of all new and repair components, ensuring manufacturing data is fed back to planning and quality procedures/systems are adhered to.

* To be highly proficient in use of the company ERP system.

* Carry out team appraisals; and in conjunction with Manufacturing Unit Manager, implement and record competency training matrices/databases and individual training/development plans for all Manufacturing staff.

* Monitor staff output performance, measured against set targets, for all operations; and review skills, competencies and knowledge.

About you

* Proven skills in managing people or Senior Technical Assembly experience

* Candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in using a variety of engineering equipment and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply instructions correctly to achieve required product quality.

* Experience using hand tools or working with composites or Joinery/Woodwork, drilling, riveting etc.

* Experience on ERP Systems

* Familiar with a Workshop/Assembly environment

* Experience of using hand and power tools

* To be able to work flexibly and to achieve timescales/targets.

* To be flexible towards hours of work and carry out overtime during busy periods

For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to Chris at The Recruitment Fix