Assembly Engineering Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assembly Engineering Supervisor to join our thriving UK Medical Manufacturing company to work within our expanding Engineering Department.

We are looking to recruit an Assembly Engineering Supervisor to be responsible for Intersurgical UK’s Production Engineering Team, which will include all organisational requirements for the Engineering Team, ensuring all work is completed by adhering to the latest Health & Safety Regulations and best practices within the Wokingham site as we maintain a safety first mentality.

The Assembly Engineering Supervisor plays an active role in coordinating tasks and staff, advising, purchasing supplies, delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance schedule adherence for production engineering equipment & daily audits in order that all site equipment and areas are kept to a high standard. The Assembly Engineering Supervisor also ensures that works are completed efficiently and machine downtime is kept to a minimum and within target expectations.

Essential Experience/Qualifications

• Engineering Qualifications
• Experience of FMCG environment
• Strong Health & Safety knowledge
• Experience with contractor control
• Experience supervising and motivating a team of Support Engineers
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and experience working within a regulated environment
• Experience and proven ability to manage downtime and priorities
• Continuous Improvement mindset

Desirable Experience/Qualifications

• Lean Manufacturing
• Injection Moulding

• Knowledge and understanding of quick changeover best practices

Key Skills

• Good communication
• Good people skills and ability to build strong working relationships
• Able to work to deadlines
• Able to multitask and prioritise workload
• Able to make decisions and self manage
• Able to work in a team and on own initiative
• Able to function effectively across a number of interrelated departments
• Self-motivated and willing to learn
• Have a can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work
• Basic computer skills
• Methodical, organised and structured approach to work
• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to work in a safe manner complying with Health & Safety Legislation
• Able to act in a fair and reasonable way
• High level of commitment
• Flexibility to work additional hours if required to support the facility

Hours of Work

• 42.5 hours per week
• Monday – Friday between 7.30am - 4.30pm