This range is provided by A1 Personnel. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
Direct message the job poster from A1 Personnel
Industry Focus
Restoration, Forensics, Structural Engineering & Architecture - Connecting Top Talent with Leading Industry Employers
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and driven Production Supervisor to oversee the afternoon shift operations. This leadership role involves guiding a high-performing team to meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. The Production Supervisor will ensure all processes align with the company's operational goals and EH&S policies.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead by example, promoting a safe, efficient, and organized work environment
* Ensure adherence to quality standards to meet customer satisfaction goals
* Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and lead the team to meet or exceed targets
* Coordinate with planning, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure smooth workflow
* Deliver effective shift briefings focused on quality, cost, and delivery performance
* Manage performance through coaching, appraisals, and team motivation
* Identify and implement corrective actions to address production non-conformities
* Champion lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement
* Drive implementation of new processes, engineering changes, and product trials
* Conduct incident investigations and enforce company absence control policies
* Support training and development of team members in product and process knowledge
Skills & Qualifications
* Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred, HNC, City & Guilds Licentiateship, BTec Higher Professional Diploma, NVQ level 4
* Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment
* Strong people management skills with a focus on team development and motivation
* Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities
* Effective communicator, capable of building strong relationships across teams
* High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methods
* Competency in using manufacturing and reporting systems; computer literate
* Flexible and adaptable, with a resilient approach to challenges
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 4pm-12am
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function & Industry
* Management and Manufacturing
* Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at A1 Personnel by 2x.
Get notified about new Production Supervisor jobs in Braintree, England, United Kingdom.
#J-18808-Ljbffr