Job OverviewWe are hiring for a Manufacturing Supervisor who will effectively manage all production employees and materials to ensure that production targets are achieved. You will oversee operational processes and ensure they are adhered to safely &amp; efficiently, in accordance with quality standards.The role is based at our site in Gateshead and reports directly into the Production Manager. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role the Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for the following:<ul style=""><li style="color:rgb(118,113,113);font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Manage daily production activities ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet production targets and avoid downtime</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Training, coaching and development of Production Operators</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Management responsibility for multiple teams of production operators</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Conduct regular GK/4M audits and ensure that production employees are educated in the importance of good practice &amp; housekeeping as an integral part of their working day</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Drive continuous improvement and ensure that the production target figures are consistently achieved</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Identify and resolve any tooling/machinery problems</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Monitor production metrics to ensure business KPI’s are achieved</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ensure customer collections are met in a timely manner and ensure product is shipped in line with their individual requirements</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ensure that adequate stocks of materials are available to meet daily build targets and escalation of any issues</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ensure a safe working environment by actively identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate control measures</li></ul>The RequirementsWe’re looking for candidates with the following experience and skills:<ul style=""><li style="color:rgb(118,113,113);font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;"> Demonstratable experience of working in a manufacturing or production Supervisory role, with a strong understanding of production processes and machinery</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Familiarity with production management software and tools for scheduling, reporting and inventory control</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Strong leadership abilities to motivate and guide a diverse team, fostering a collaborative work environment</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Experience in medium to high volume production, working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Excellent understanding of GK and 4M procedures</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ability to quickly identify and resolve production issues to minimise downtime and maintain productivity</li></ul>Bonus PointsDesirable (but not essential) if in addition to the above you also had:<ul style=""><li style="color:rgb(118,113,113);font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;"> Experience of lithium battery and motor production processes and procedures.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Understanding of Document Control</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Understanding of Process Controls</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Experience of PFMEA &amp; Control Plans</li></ul>AttributesThe ideal candidate will have the following personal qualities:<ul style=""><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications and relationship building skills with internal and external stakeholders</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Good commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving skills to ensure business needs are understood and agreed solutions are delivered</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">This is a very hands-on position – we expect a person with a ‘roll up your sleeves’ attitude</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ability to work well under pressure, prioritise work accordingly and meet tight deadlines</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Pro-active taking ownership of tasks given and follow through to completion with attention to detail</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Must be able to work alone with minimum guidance but also be able to operate effectively as part of a team, tackle problems with creativity and innovation</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Ability to mentor and train effectively, supporting development through hands-on or practical experience</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Must display strong leadership skills and be able to engage and drive a positive high-performance culture</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:0px;line-height:1.38;">Must have an agile approach to work, Hungry for success, self-motivated, results-driven, and ambitious</li></ul>Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Please note: Direct applications only. No unsolicited Staffing Recruitment Firm submissions will be accepted. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Turntide Technologies.

Turntide Technologies is fighting climate change with a revolutionary technology that transforms how the world consumes energy. Our patented hardware and intelligent software are revolutionizing the $100 billion electric motor industry with a new system so efficient, reliable, and adaptable that it reduces energy use by more than half. Our larger mission is to replace all the world&rsquo;s motors with optimal efficiency motor systems so every watt is worthwhile for humanity. We&rsquo;re looking for curious, intelligent, collaborative people from diverse backgrounds who want to make a real impact on the world

Manufacturing Supervisor

Job OverviewWe are hiring for a Manufacturing Supervisor who will effectively manage all production employees and materials to ensure that production targets are achieved. You will oversee operational processes and ensure they are adhered to safely &amp; efficiently, in accordance with quality standards.The role is based at our site in Gateshead and reports directly into the Production Manager. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role the Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for the following:<ul><li>Manage daily production activities ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet production targets and avoid downtime</li><li>Training, coaching and development of Production Operators</li><li>Management responsibility for multiple teams of production operators</li><li>Conduct regular GK/4M audits and ensure that production employees are educated in the importance of good practice &amp; housekeeping as an integral part of their working day</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and ensure that the production target figures are consistently achieved</li><li>Identify and resolve any tooling/machinery problems</li><li>Monitor production metrics to ensure business KPI’s are achieved</li><li>Ensure customer collections are met in a timely manner and ensure product is shipped in line with their individual requirements</li><li>Ensure that adequate stocks of materials are available to meet daily build targets and escalation of any issues</li><li>Ensure a safe working environment by actively identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate control measures</li></ul>The RequirementsWe’re looking for candidates with the following experience and skills:<ul><li>&nbsp;Demonstratable experience of working in a manufacturing or production Supervisory role, with a strong understanding of production processes and machinery</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Familiarity with production management software and tools for scheduling, reporting and inventory control</li><li>Strong leadership abilities to motivate and guide a diverse team, fostering a collaborative work environment</li><li>Experience in medium to high volume production, working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities</li><li>Excellent understanding of GK and 4M procedures</li><li>Ability to quickly identify and resolve production issues to minimise downtime and maintain productivity</li></ul>Bonus PointsDesirable (but not essential) if in addition to the above you also had:<ul><li>&nbsp;Experience of lithium battery and motor production processes and procedures.</li><li>Understanding of Document Control</li><li>Understanding of Process Controls</li><li>Experience of PFMEA &amp; Control Plans</li></ul>AttributesThe ideal candidate will have the following personal qualities:<ul><li>Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications and relationship building skills with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Good commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving skills to ensure business needs are understood and agreed solutions are delivered</li><li>This is a very hands-on position – we expect a person with a ‘roll up your sleeves’ attitude</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, prioritise work accordingly and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Pro-active taking ownership of tasks given and follow through to completion with attention to detail</li><li>Must be able to work alone with minimum guidance but also be able to operate effectively as part of a team, tackle problems with creativity and innovation</li><li>Ability to mentor and train effectively, supporting development through hands-on or practical experience</li><li>Must display strong leadership skills and be able to engage and drive a positive high-performance culture</li><li>Must have an agile approach to work, Hungry for success, self-motivated, results-driven, and ambitious</li></ul>Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Please note: Direct applications only. No unsolicited Staffing Recruitment Firm submissions will be accepted. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Turntide Technologies.

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