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Renishaw

Section Supervisor

Woodchester, UK

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
£40,000 per year
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
5 Sept 2026

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Job Description

Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience

Renishaw is looking for a Production Supervisor to join our Manufacturing Services Division. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a team within a precision engineering environment, producing high-quality electro-mechanical products.

Working within a high-mix, high-complexity assembly operation, you will play a key role in ensuring customer demand is met while driving improvements in quality, delivery, safety and productivity. You will collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain and customer-facing teams to create a positive and high-performing production environment.

Responsibilities

Leading, coaching and developing a team of operators and technicians

Creating a safe, engaged and high-performing working environment

Coordinating activities to resolve production, process and quality issues

Managing production schedules to meet customer requirements

Supporting inventory planning and material availability

Analysing performance data and identifying opportunities for improvements

Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery and efficiency

Working closely with engineering, supply chain and product teams to support business objectives

Key requirements

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, engage and develop people

Experience working within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment

Confidence analysing data and using performance metrics to drive improvements

Good planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

A practical, problem-solving approach and a focus on delivering results

Desirable requirements

  • Experience supervising a production or assembly team
  • Knowledge of materials planning, inventory control or production scheduling
  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems
  • An HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering or technical discipline

Benefits

When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. ( not available at all sites).

We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join Renishaw Health Trust (Aviva) and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.

Please click here for further information about our benefits.

At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.

If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 490384 or recruitment@renishaw.com.

Please click here for further information about diversity and inclusion at Renishaw.

Employment Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Full time

Requisition Number:

R9915 Section Supervisor (Open)

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