Workshop Supervisor
Ford & Stanley Talentwise • Derby, Derbyshire • Posted July 14, 2026
Position Overview
Workshop Supervisor | Derby | up to £50,000 | Permanent
The Opportunity
This is a pivotal role for a proven leader to join a renowned rail organisation as they diversify into the Passenger Rolling Stock and Light Rail markets. Split approximately 40% hands-on and 60% supervisory, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys being close to the action while leading a team toward operational excellence. If you are a proactive leader who takes ownership of outcomes and wants to play a key part in a business's Learning and Evolving culture, this is the platform to accelerate your career.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of technicians and fitters on the production shop floor, ensuring a Safety First culture.
Oversee daily workshop operations, managing workload planning and resource allocation to meet delivery targets.
Maintain high-quality standards by signing off technical documentation and carrying out weekly inspections.
Act as the pri...
The Opportunity
This is a pivotal role for a proven leader to join a renowned rail organisation as they diversify into the Passenger Rolling Stock and Light Rail markets. Split approximately 40% hands-on and 60% supervisory, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys being close to the action while leading a team toward operational excellence. If you are a proactive leader who takes ownership of outcomes and wants to play a key part in a business's Learning and Evolving culture, this is the platform to accelerate your career.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of technicians and fitters on the production shop floor, ensuring a Safety First culture.
Oversee daily workshop operations, managing workload planning and resource allocation to meet delivery targets.
Maintain high-quality standards by signing off technical documentation and carrying out weekly inspections.
Act as the pri...