2 Jobs Found in East Sussex

This leading Tooling Company is currently seeking a Toolroom Manager to manage the production of new Mould Tooling and modification, maintenance and repair of existing Tooling.

Assisting the Managing Director the role will be responsible for the in the day-to-day management and operation of the toolroom and ensuring the safety of staff at all times. Leading by example, you will be able to motivate a team of people and set them clear objectives and responsibilities.

You will also be required to train, develop and mentor all toolroom employees, and ensure they maintain tooling in accordance with all drawings and comply with relevant H&S procedures. This will include ensuring this facility complies with all Health & Safety, Human Resource, Quality and Environmental policies and procedures, and appropriate regulations and standards are being adhered to.

As Toolroom Manager, your duties will include -

• Distributing the flow of work through the toolroom to the relevant skilled staff, including the ordering of raw materials, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules and resolving problems as and when they arise.
• Working alongside the Senior toolmaker and designer to resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner
• Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting and training employees; developing personal growth opportunities.
• Ensuring key toolroom performance targets (KPI's) are being met and assist in collating relevant data
• Producing & collate risk assessments, safe systems of work and work instructions by working with and liaising with employees in small teams in compliance with company policy.
• Playing a part in the company's continuous improvement plan to achieve plans for future growth of the Company.
• Oversee and visit partner tool maker in China to maintain high standards of Chinese tool manufacturing destined for UK mouldshops.

To be successful in the role of Toolroom Manager, the ideal candidate -

• Will be a time-served Toolmaker with a background in Injection Mould Tooling.
• Will have experience of Manging a Toolroom, however applications are welcome from Toolroom foremen, Supervisors and Team-leaders.
• Will have experience of working with both CNC and Conventional machinery.
• Will have a background in both new tooling and maintenance/repair.

On offer -

• A competitive salary in the region of £50-60k
• Company pension
• 23 days holiday
• Professional development including various training and courses

Apply now to be considered for this role.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Engineering & Manufacturing, IT and Supply Chain & Procurement. We also recruit for Business Support roles & Executive level positions. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.

This growing manufacturer with a global customer base is currently seeking a Production Supervisor to join their team, where you will be responsible for the running of an established team on a double days basis (one week earlies, one week lates), Monday-Friday.

As Production Supervisor you will assist the Production Manager responsible for the operation of an assigned area in terms of production, quality, cost, delivery, technical, safety and human resources, whilst respecting the defined goals.

For the role of Production Supervisor, duties will include -

• Responsibility for the day-to-day management of people within production, to ensure the Company's targets and objectives are met, meeting customer requirements.
• Training, developing and mentoring new employees.
• Making sure Health & Safety standards, including PPE requirements are observed and maintained throughout the shop floor at all times.
• Working closely with other shift supervisors to ensure production handovers are effective communication tools.
• Completing production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Monitoring and managing stock levels of raw material and consumables.
• Playing a key part in the Company's continuous improvement plan to achieve plans for future growth of the Company.
• Management of staff to include dealing with any personnel issues on shift, monitoring and maintain absence, etc
• Being point of contact when Production Manager is off site and being able to make appropriate decisions while following the Company reporting structure.

To be successful in the role of Production Supervisor, the ideal Candidate will -

• Have experience within team-leading, supervising, or management with an engineering manufacturing /production environment (not food).
• Have good knowledge/experience of lean manufacturing skills /techniques.
• Have a strong focus on quality and following procedures
• Have knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation
• Be proficient with MS Office

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to already hold the job title of Production Teamleader, Manufacturing Supervisor, or similar.

On offer

• A competitive salary
• Company pension
• 23 days holiday
• Professional development including various training and courses

Apply now to be considered for this role!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Technical, Business and IT services. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.