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Production Supervisor

Herefordshire Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
I am seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor to oversee the operations in a busy manufacturing plant in Herefordshire. You will be responsible for a team of up to 30. You will responsible for driving output, training & development of staff & ensuring a lean manufacturing approach to your job, reporting into a Production Manager.
  • Growing Manufacturer
  • Development & Progression

About Our Client

My client is a prominent organisation in their industry, having been around for 60 years. They were a family run business that has built from the ground up, that are now owned by a large corporation, driving the growth of the business through the roof. They are renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation and operate within a large scale, setting them apart as industry leaders.

Job Description

  • Ensure the department is fully compliant with statutory and company health and safety policies.
  • Organise and prioritise workload for the teams based on the production schedule ensuring the department meets deadlines and OTIF
  • Responsible for the day to day running of the department being first point of contact for all daily operational activities.
  • Update Site Manager and colleagues at daily morning brief on all output, quality and health and safety matters (WAR)
  • Ensure all products adhere to the highest quality standards.
  • Responsible for managing the teams including managing absence and performance
  • Motivating the teams to achieve deadlines and ensuring training is given to achieve a multi skilled workforce.
  • Ensure housekeeping is maintained to acceptable levels (5S).
  • Ensure materials are issued to the operators in a timely manner and report any material issues/stock outs to the planning department.
  • Conduct learning sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements.
  • Perform role in accordance with all relevant quality standards and adhere to relevant processes/policies.



39 Hours/Week

Monday - Thursday 08:30 - 17:00

Friday 08:30 - 16:30

The Successful Applicant

You will be an experience Production Supervisor/Leader/Shift Manager from a manufacturing background, along with the following:

  • Prior experience in a supervisory role
  • Excellent knowledge of manufacturing best practices
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety (IOSH desirable)
  • Proficiency in relevant software and technologies
  • Exceptional communication and organisational skills
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What's on Offer

  • Up to £40,000/annum
  • An engaging and collaborative company culture
  • Opportunities for career progression to Production Manager within 2/3 years
  • Good Benefits



Contact
Anthony Baker
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6754156
Phone number
+44 121 230 9423

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Production, Manufacturing
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Herefordshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Baker
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9423
Job reference
JN-052025-6754156