We’re looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join a well‑established manufacturing business during an exciting period of growth. This role is perfect for a Production Supervisor who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys leading teams on the shop floor, and has a passion for maintaining high production standards. If you are a motivated Production Supervisor who can drive performance, uphold quality expectations, and keep production output running smoothly, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
The Production Supervisor will:
* Oversee daily production activities, ensuring targets for output, quality, safety and delivery are consistently achieved
* Lead, motivate and support production staff, setting clear objectives and expectations
* Maintain high standards across the shop floor, ensuring PPE, Health & Safety and company policies are consistently followed
* Support training, mentoring and development of new and existing employees
* Plan and allocate staff to meet production schedules, monitoring progress and resolving issues to keep production running smoothly
* Maintain accurate production documentation and ensure compliance with quality standards
* Monitor raw materials and consumables, ensuring adequate stock levels
* Support continuous improvement activity, efficiency improvements and quality enhancement
Skills & Experience Required:
* Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
* Previous experience supervising, managing or leading a team
* Competent using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and production reporting tools
* Proactive, hands‑on approach with a strong drive for results
* NVQ Level 3 in Supervisory Management (or equivalent)
* Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
Salary, hours and company benefits:
* Circa £32,000 per annum
* 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday on rotating shifts of earlies 6.30am -3pm and lates 2.30pm-11.00pm
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Benefit Hub
* Cycle to work scheme
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy