Job Description
Night Shift Supervisor
Location: Kidderminster – On-site, Night Shift
Salary: £41,000 + £6,871.15 shift allowance (£3.41/hour)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Night Shift
Latham & Bond HR are recruiting for our client in Kidderminster to appoint a Night Shift Supervisor within their operations team. This is a critical leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, suited to a hands-on, proactive supervisor who can drive team performance, uphold safety and quality standards, and support staff development throughout the night shift operation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and motivate the night shift production team to meet output and quality targets.
* Collaborate with Production Management to align shift operations with production schedules.
* Champion continuous improvement using KPIs, CCARs, SQDCME, and visual management boards.
* Deliver effective team briefs and enforce Health & Safety compliance and company policy.
* Act as the designated Health & Safety representative for the night shift.
* Manage team absence, timekeeping, and holiday planning.
* Support the upskilling and development of staff in line with operational needs.
* Work with support departments to maintain equipment in line with TPM schedules.
* Ensure issues with machinery and tooling are reported and resolved promptly.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and audit-ready environment through 5S practices.
* Ensure finished goods meet customer specifications and delivery timelines.
Skills and Attributes:
* Strong leadership and team communication skills
* High attention to detail with a focus on process compliance
* Computer literate and well-organised
* Self-motivated, dependable, and proactive
* Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Experience & Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
* Familiarity with TPM, 5S, and root cause analysis/problem solving
* Experience working collaboratively across departments
* FLT licence (desirable)
* Willingness to undertake further training
Shift Pattern:
Night Shift – Sunday to Thursday, 22:00 – 06:15
Shift Allowance: £6,871.15 per annum (£3.41/hour)
Closing Line:
If you're an experienced supervisor ready to lead a high-performing team on night shift and make a meaningful impact within a growing operation, we’d love to hear from you.
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