Widnes Galvanizing, part of the Joseph Ash group are looking for a Production Supervisor for our rotating day shifts.
Your day to day
* Lead, develop and motivate direct reports to deliver or exceed objectives and KPIs
* Ensure compliance of company, legal and Health and Safety procedures and act on issues as necessary
* Be willing to get stuck in when needed and show a hands‑on approach to the supervisory role.
* Shift Pattern on days – alternating 5:45am‑14:00pm, 13:45pm‑22:00pm
* Lead and supervise daily production operations, ensuring the plant meets output, quality, and safety targets.
* Coordinate workflow across kettle, pre‑treatment, fettling and dispatch areas.
* Monitor product quality, including coating thickness, drainage, surface finish, and adherence to BS EN ISO 1461 requirements.
* Train, coach, and support production operatives, promoting high standards of performance and behaviour.
* Communicate with management and other departments (maintenance, transport, QC) to resolve issues quickly.
* Oversee equipment use, including cranes, forklifts, and process tanks—reporting faults and arranging repairs when required.
* Drive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve safety.
* Manage shift handovers, ensuring clear communication of ongoing issues and next‑step actions.
* Promote good housekeeping and 5S standards across all areas of the plant.
* Additional responsibilities as job role progresses
Skills and Qualifications
* Highly motivated and target driven.
* Have previous supervisory experience gained within a similar environment
* Health and safety qualified
* Enjoy working as part of a team
* Have experience of managing targets
* Excellent communication skills
* Organised and flexible
What we offer
* £16.35 per hour
* Weekly Pay
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Overtime paid at an enhanced rate
* Training and Development Opportunities
* ShareSave Scheme
* Reward Gateway - Smart spending and saving app
* Employee Assistance Programme including High Street Discounts and Cashback Schemes
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