Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Supervisor to supervise the day-to-day operations and capacity of the company's production facility, leading an established team across our production lines, in achieving company goals for safety, quality, output, and cost.
Duties
- Supervision of the team to ensure best practice methods are used to achieve the business goals
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the production, in accordance with the company expectations completing orders on time, in full and defect free
- Assess production workload and prioritising and allocating resources as required
- Assist the production team in a hands-on capacity
- Overseeing the company's production warehouse and plant, ensuring all comply with H&S regulations and food hygiene standards
- Actively seek to minimise wastage in the production area, including materials, consumables, and man-hours
- Ensure appropriate training levels are maintained by all staff
- Support performance management activities, including reviews, absence, and disciplinary matters as required
- Must actively seek opportunities for improvements in all aspects of the production area and production methods
- Adopt a continuous improvement approach to all processes and procedures
- Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to meet operational and production demands as required
Please note that responsibilities may be added or varied to respond to the demands of the business
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within a FMCG manufacturing or production environment.
- Oracle, or similar ERP systems experience is advantageous
- Demonstrable knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximising efficiencies and performance
- Food hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain) and awareness of relevant health and safety standards
- Highly organised with the ability to manage priorities effectively and motivate a team in a dynamic environment
- Good Microsoft Excel skills. Confident in working with data sets
- Ability to present information to senior management
Pay: From £26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
