Overview
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Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for a Production Supervisor to join our clients manufacturing team based in the Baglan area.
Rate of pay: £32,000 p.a
Hours of work: Full time 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm shifts
Contract: Permanent
Our client is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join their growing operations team. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for ensuring daily production targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You\'ll oversee the blending, filling, and packing operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and internal quality control procedures. You\'ll lead a small team of production operatives, supporting training, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Responsibilities
* Supervise daily production activities to meet schedules and targets.
* Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company procedures.
* Coordinate with the management team to maintain smooth workflow.
* Lead, motivate, and develop production operatives.
* Maintain accurate production records and report performance metrics.
* Identify process improvements to drive efficiency and reduce waste.
* Assist with equipment maintenance planning and site audits.
Requirements
* Experience in managing a team
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a production or manufacturing role
* Strong understanding of health & safety and quality management systems
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
* Forklift experience
Desirable
* Experience with SAGE 50
* Experience with chemical manufacturing and blending
* Knowledge of COSHH
* Driving License
If you feel you have the right experience for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Additional details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Manufacturing
* Industries: Manufacturing
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