Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Supervisor based in Bedford to join one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.
Salary and Benefits
* Salary: £34,000 per annum
* Location: Bedford
* Type of Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 4:45pm, Fridays 8:15am - 1:45pm
* Benefits: 25 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance 4x, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, free onsite parking, employee assistance programme
Responsibilities
* Lead the day-to-day manufacturing operations.
* Supervise daily assembly and testing.
* Schedule workloads, allocate resources and monitor progress against targets.
* Lead the production team, assisting with performance reviews, training and support.
* Root cause analysis.
* Lean manufacturing, 5S and Kaizen initiatives.
* Track and report production performance against key metrics.
Requirements
* Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing qualifications.
* Strong leadership skills with experience supervising and leading a team.
* Manufacturing environment experience ideally within heavy machinery, rotating equipment or precision components.
* Working knowledge of machining, assembly and testing processes.
* Lean manufacturing, 5S and Kaizen knowledge.
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
About Allstaff Recruitment
We\'re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
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