At Bodycote, we’re more than the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services. We’re a people business at heart. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability shapes everything we do. With a global footprint and a culture built on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Sustainability is central to our future. We’re on an ambitious journey to reduce our environmental impact through advanced technologies, smarter processes, and ongoing innovation, with our teams around the world playing a key role in making that happen.
The Role
As a Weekend Shift Supervisor, you’ll support the Production Manager in ensuring production targets are achieved through effective leadership, planning, and coordination of resources across the shift. You’ll lead and motivate the team to deliver operational performance while maintaining quality, safety, and customer standards.
You’ll take ownership of planning and prioritising workloads, coordinating production activities, overseeing batch processing and quality requirements, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and accurately. You’ll also play an important role in maintaining a safe working environment, monitoring operational performance, and supporting the smooth running of the site.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who brings:
Engineering or process experience within the aerospace/aircraft industry
Previous experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production environment
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and practical approach
Good computer literacy and confidence using operational systems
Strong communication and organisational skills
Good numerical skills and attention to detail
A strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
First Aid certification essential
FLT and Fire Marshall certification desirable
What’s In It for You
Career progression opportunities within a global organisation
Exposure to international projects and change initiatives
A supportive, inclusive culture where your development matters
The opportunity to help shape the next chapter of our business
Competitive salary and benefits package
50% shift premium
Location & Work Pattern
This role is based onsite in Derby and involves rotating weekend shifts of Saturday & Sunday 6:00am–6:00pm and 6:00pm–6:00am, with a 50% shift premium applied.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to join Bodycote and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with us.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and ethnic origin. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
