Senior Site Supervisor
East Sussex
Based On-Site
£37,000
Would you like to join a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation with a strong customer-focused culture? As part of their continued expansion, we are seeking 2 experienced Senior Site Supervisors to lead operations on the factory floor, inspire teams and help drive operational excellence.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in safety, quality and continuous improvement.
The Role
As Senior Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. You will lead by example, promote accountability, and play a key role in developing and supporting your team.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee daily factory floor operations
* Produce daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reports
* Ensure accurate and timely completion of production paperwork
* Maintain control of processes, stock checks, and finished goods
* Update and maintain project management and ERP systems
* Create and manage works orders
* Update production schedules and MRP to reflect real-time performance
* Promote accountability, ownership, and high performance within the team
* Communicate effectively across departments on materials, quality, engineering, workload, and staffing
* Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness and organisation
* Carry out any other reasonable duties as required
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in a supervisory or senior operational role
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* Self-motivated with drive, ambition, and a desire to develop professionally
* Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
* Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
* Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
* Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
* Experience coaching and developing team members through performance management and 1-to-1s
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
* Commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement
* Customer-focused mindset with a collaborative approach
What We Offer
* £19 per hour plus overtime and bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Group life assurance
* Health cash plan
If you are an experienced manager/supervisor who enjoys leading from the front and making a real impact, we would love to hear from you