Mould Shop Supervisor

We are looking for a proactive and hands on Mould Shop Supervisor, to lead our Production team in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.

Join our Mould Shop team as a Mould Shop Supervisor, where you will play a key role in this hands- on manufacturing lead ership position ensuring the smooth day to day running of production in line with agreed timelines and quality standards. This position would be well suited for someone that has a strong background in plastic injection moulding processing, that has progressed into shift leadership, production supervision or team management.

By taking responsibility for production performance across the Mould Shop, you will lead the team to achieve targets for safety, quality, productivity, OEE and delivery, while providing hands-on technical support across the injection moulding operation and helping our teams focus on what matters most: better health for more people.

Based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire you will lead and supervise the day-to-day production operation running a 24/5 shift pattern. However, the working hours for this position will be Monday to Thursday 7:10am – 4:10pm and Fridays 7:10am – 11:10am. Y ou will become part of a team of 25 dedicated professionals who look forward to shaping the future together with you.

Our site in Stonehouse is a manufacturer of plastic components and single – use products, such as lab scale bioreactors and filtration.

Grow W ith U s – Your   Responsibilities

Manage staffing levels and resources to ensure production plans are delivered effectively

Improve key manufacturing performance measures, including OEE, scrap reduction, downtime and overall production efficiency

Provide hands-on technical support across plastic injection moulding processes, machinery and ancillary equipment

Maintain high standards of Health, Safety and Environmental compliance across the Mould Shop

Drive quality improvements, identifying opportunities to reduce defects, waste and rework

Support 5S and Continuous Improvement activities to enhance manufacturing performance and workplace organisation

Troubleshoot production, process and equipment issues to minimise downtime and disruption

Coach, develop and motivate production team members to support performance, engagement and skills development

Work collaboratively with other departments to improve operational performance and resolve production challenges

Ensure production targets are achieved without compromising safety, quality or compliance

What W ill C onvince U s

Hands-on plastic injection moulding processing experience is essential

Previous experience in a leadership role, such as Manager, Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Team Leader or similar

Strong knowledge of injection moulding machinery, equipment and manufacturing processes

Proven experience leading, coaching and developing teams within a manufacturing environment

Good understanding of manufacturing KPIs, including OEE, scrap reduction and production efficiency

Knowledge of 5S and Continuous Improvement methodologies

Strong troubleshooting and problem -solving skills, with the ability to resolve production and process issues effectively

Excellent communication and people management skills

A proactive, flexible and hands-on management style

In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings, coaching for managers

Making An Impact Right From The Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, "buddy" as point of contact

Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network

Attractive Working Conditions

39 hours working week

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Free parking on site

Free hot and cold drinks

Health & Wellbeing

Competitive benefits package, including:

Group Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Private Dental Insurance

Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme

Travel Insurance (Employee Paid)

Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service

Planning Ahead For Your Future

Group Personal Pension Plan

Group Income Protection

Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. www.sartorius.com/careers