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At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
We are looking for a Production Supervisor to be based at our Talke site, reporting to the Manager of Operations of the site.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Operations Manager in organising, optimising and continually improving the operational activities on site whilst working with other areas of the business and considering the Sibelco values and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
To maintain the highest standards of the quarry industry in terms of health and safety, processes, quality, environment and legal obligations.
Ensure the production team, both own employees and subcontractors, perform their activities whilst ensuring safety is the highest priority.
Motivate people to report unsafe/unhealthy behaviour/issues.
Motivate people to strive to continuous improvement.
Schedule production and ensure activities are performed according to the schedule
Ensuring maintenance, both own employees and subcontractors perform their activities whilst ensuring safety is the highest priority
Align with the Operations manager when problems arise and/or the production schedule cannot be met
Supervise the Production and Maintenance activities in the Site according to the Operational Excellence principles.
Strive for an optimal balance between customer demands and specifications in relation to quality, quantity, efficiency and cost.
Motivate and evaluate the team members to enhance team collaboration and support their individual development and growth.
About You:
Practical understanding of industrial mineral industry
Technical/operations degree or equivalent by experience
Highly motivated, result orientated and solution driven
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
IT Literate
Proactive and positive attitude
Strong Team Player
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Experience:
Supervisory: 2 years (required)
United Kingdom (required)
Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:
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We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
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