Spray Shop Supervisor

Spray Shop Supervisor Location: Ipswich The Role We are looking for an experienced Spray Shop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of the spray shop, ensuring high-quality finishing, efficient production, and on-time delivery. Working closely with the Spray Shop Manager, you will lead the team, maintain quality standards, and step into a supervisory role when required. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, spray and finish timber products to a high standard. * Manage the spray shop team in the absence of the Spray Shop Manager. * Allocate workloads and prioritise jobs to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines. * Monitor quality control and ensure all products meet company standards. * Lead daily team activities, providing guidance, coaching, and support. * Maintain health & safety compliance, including RAMS, COSHH and workshop procedures. * Liaise with production, workshop and management teams to ensure smooth workflow. * Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and housekeeping. * Attend production meetings and provide regular updates on department performance. Skills & Experience * Previous experience within a spray shop or timber finishing environment. * Strong knowledge of wood finishing, stains, paints and spray techniques. * Supervisory or team leadership experience. * Ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight production deadlines. * Strong communication and organisational skills. * Experience within a joinery or bespoke manufacturing environment is highly desirable. Desirable COSHH certification. Face Fit Testing awareness. Spray finishing qualifications. Knowledge of spray equipment maintenance and filter changes