Job Description

Showersave is a growing UK manufacturer based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, dedicated to producing high-quality, sustainable heat recovery systems. As we establish our new manufacturing facility, we're looking for a hands-on Site Production Supervisor to help shape our production environment, lead our teams, and ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.

The Role

You will play a key part in setting up and supporting day-to-day production at our new site, working closely with Team Leaders and operators to build capability and deliver high-quality output. You'll also help introduce new manufacturing processes, strengthen safety and quality standards, and act as deputy to the Production Manager when required.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily production across brazing, CNC machining, assembly areas and logistics. Support the setup, validation, and standardisation of new manufacturing processes. Lead by example on Health & Safety, ensuring compliance with risk assessments and permits (including hot works and brazing). Coach and develop Team Leaders and operators to build competence and engagement. Maintain high standards of quality and documentation in line with ISO 9001 and 45001. Drive continuous improvement through 5S, Lean, and process optimisation. Deputise for the Production Manager, managing priorities and performance as needed.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone with a strong practical background in manufacturing leadership, ideally from a mechanical, metalworking, or assembly environment. You'll thrive in a hands-on role, balancing people leadership with process development, and be comfortable working in a growing, evolving operation.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience as a Production or Shift Supervisor within manufacturing. Knowledge of brazing, CNC machining, or similar processes. Proven ability to support new process setup and standardisation. Sound understanding of Health & Safety management and risk control. Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (NAV or SAP).

Desirable

IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent safety qualification. Experience with ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 environments. Formal qualification in Manufacturing or Engineering (HNC/HND). Experience leading or contributing to Lean or 5S initiatives.

What We Offer

Opportunity to help shape a new, modern manufacturing operation from the ground up. Monday-Friday daytime hours - no shifts or weekends. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive team environment where ideas and improvement are encouraged.

Established in 1989, Keystone Group is a fast paced, rapidly growing construction product manufacturer. Now comprising 8 businesses, the company is a major player in the supply of structural steel solutions and offsite building components to the construction sector in the UK and Ireland, with a growing presence in export markets. With a strong focus on innovation the company has grown to its present position in the marketplace by establishing a reputation for reliable supply of quality specialist products.


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