Job Description

The Role
? Battery Production Supervisor - EV Battery Solutions
Location: Rugby
Division: Cox Automotive UK - Electric Vehicle Battery Solutions
Drive the future of clean mobility with Cox Automotive.
At Cox Automotive UK, we're leading the charge in automotive innovation. Our Electric Vehicle Battery Solutions division partners with OEMs to deliver cutting-edge in-life battery services-from repair and remanufacture to storage and logistics-helping build a cleaner, greener future.
We're now looking for a hands-on and highly organised Battery Production Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations at our EV battery facility. If you're passionate about high-voltage technology, team leadership, and operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing sector.
? What You'll Be Doing

• Lead daily production activities including battery intake, diagnostics, repair, remanufacture, and shipping.
• Ensure all work meets strict safety, quality, and OEM standards.
• Manage resources, inventory, tooling, and consumables to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Mentor and train a team of battery technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with H&S and engineering teams to implement best practices and develop new processes.
• Maintain accurate reporting and performance tracking against KPIs.
• Liaise with customers to provide technical updates and progress reports.

? What You'll Bring

• Minimum 5 years' experience working with high-voltage EV batteries in the automotive sector.
• Qualified to SAP level for electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of lithium-ion battery architecture and repair methodologies.
• Proven leadership experience in a production environment.
• Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

? Why Join Cox Automotive?

• Be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of EV battery lifecycle solutions.
• Work in a collaborative, safety-first environment with cutting-edge technology.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth, innovation, and making a real environmental impact.

Ready to power the future?
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Who we are
Cox Automotive is the world's largest automotive service organisation. We
provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability
throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers' core needs across vehicle
solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail.
The Benefits
Testimonials
Aneliese Platts
Senior Designer "The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!"
Ann Fairbanks
Executive PA & Business Support "I wouldn't be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It's all built on strong values that are more than just words, they're acted on every single day."
Gemma Hepple
National Operations Manager "In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There's a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a 'man's' role."

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