Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Title: Manufacturing Supervisor
Location: Stokesley
Shifts: Day Shift
Salary: £35,000–£37,000
Benefits:
32 day’s annual leave (rising to 37 with service) including public holidays + birthday
Holiday purchasing scheme
Health Care Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and GP24 Service
7% employer pension contribution
Group Life Insurance
Profit share scheme
Enhanced Maternity pay
Enhanced paternity leave
CPD support and annual subscription to the appropriate body covered
Talent Hunter Referral Bounty £1K
Free parking
The Company:
Our client is a highly innovative, globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business, operating at the forefront of advanced technology. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they supply specialist products into a range of demanding and high-impact industries. Their modern, purpose-built facility in North Yorkshire supports a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, where investment in people, sustainability, and continuous improvement is a key priority.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers genuine career development and the chance to work on technically interesting, meaningful products.
Job Description:
As Manufacturing Supervisor, you will lead a team of skilled technicians responsible for the assembly, repair, and testing of precision-engineered products.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring output meets quality standards, deadlines, and customer expectations.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading, coaching, and developing a team to drive high performance
* Managing daily production activities in line with schedules and KPIs
* Ensuring compliance with quality standards, SOPs, and HSE regulations
* Allocating work effectively to meet production targets and deadlines
* Supporting hands-on assembly, testing, and fault-finding when required
* Monitoring performance metrics and driving continuous improvement initiatives
* Working cross-functionally to improve processes and operational efficiency
* Maintaining accurate production data and reporting
* Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within manufacturing
* Hands-on background in assembly, testing, or repair of electronic/mechanical products
* Strong leadership and people management skills
* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
* High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality
* Ability to prioritise workloads and manage a fast-paced production environment
* Good understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and HSE
Desirable:
* Engineering or manufacturing qualification (HNC or above)
* Experience in assembly/ electronics
* Experience in Manufacturing leadership
* Knowledge of Lean / Continuous Improvement methodologies
* Experience with ERP or MRP systems
Why Should You Apply?
Join a business working on cutting-edge, high-impact technology
Be part of a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture
Work in a modern, well-invested manufacturing environment
Opportunity to develop your leadership career within a growing organisation.
Play a key role in delivering products used across critical global industries