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Job Details
* Job Title: Assistant Production Supervisor
* Location: Cheshire (WA8)
* Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE)
* Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-16:00 / 09:00-17:00hrs
* Contract: Permanent
* Department: Chemical Manufacturing/Processing & Operations
Role Summary
Being a highly successful leading manufacturer of high-performance process chemicals, our client is looking to appoint a hands-on, motivated Assistant Production Supervisor to join their expanding team. Reporting to the Production Manager, the Assistant Production Supervisor will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our production plant. You will also act as a stand-in Production Manager when required, ensuring operational continuity and compliance with company policies and safety standards.
Responsibilities
* Monitor production equipment to ensure continuous and efficient manufacturing of chemical products.
* Identify and respond promptly to production and mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
* Assist with troubleshooting and rectifying mechanical and liaise with external contractors for maintenance, repair, and project work.
* Supervise contractor activities on site to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.
* Manage and issue Permits to Work (PTW) for maintenance, contractor activities, and other non-routine tasks.
* Monitor and maintain raw materials, finished goods, and consumable inventories.
* Work closely with the logistics and procurement teams to ensure material availability.
* Function as stand-in Production Supervisor during absences, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization efforts.
Qualifications & Skills
* Must have solid experience of working within a Chemical or Process Manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience working within a Team Leader or Supervisory position is required.
* Strong understanding of Permits to Work, safety systems, and contractor management.
* Basic mechanical aptitude and experience handling equipment breakdowns or maintenance coordination.
* Previous experience working on any project work would be advantageous.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
* Excellent communication skills
* Problem-solving mindset with hands-on technical ability
Application
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