Shift Supervisor

Job description

Job Title: Shift Supervisor - Machine Shop

Job Location: Denham, Uxbridge

Job Duration: Permanent

Timing: 7 days on 7 days off (Continental Shift) works out around 35 hours

What you’ll be doing

An exciting opportunity has become available within our Machine Shop Department for a Shift Supervisor. You’ll play a key role in leading, mentoring and supporting an experienced team of Cell Operatives who undertake processes for the manufacture of parts on a variety of machine tools contributing to the success of ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives.

You will be involved in all aspects of the department from allocating work, monitoring KPI’s, reviewing productivity, conducting appraisals and be actively involved in the recruitment process whilst communicating departmental progress updates.

Characteristics & Skills

• Comprehensive experience of managing / leading people.
• Development and implementation of KPI’s.
• Experienced in driving team performance.
• Management of functional budgets.
• Experience of working in manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies desirable.

You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will keep advancing your understanding of leadership, harnessing your management skills and gaining seasoned industry experience.

Your benefits in detail

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan.
• Cash Healthcare Plan.
• Cycle to work scheme, including e-bikes.
• Workplace nursery benefit.
• Subsidised canteen

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Uxbridge

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Published at

26-12-2025

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English