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Production Supervisor

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 35,569 - 35,569 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Production Supervisor – Outskirts Maidstone
 Salary: £35,569 per annum (£15.20 per hour)
 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (45 hours per week)
 Holiday: 25 days + 8 public holidays

We’re hiring on behalf of our client for a hands-on Production Supervisor to join their growing operations team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about quality, efficiency, and team wellbeing.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Production Shift Manager, you’ll play a key role in keeping both automated and manual production lines running smoothly. You’ll act as the first point of contact for production teams, providing day-to-day support, driving performance, and ensuring high standards across the board.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee raw material stock levels across all production areas
Lead quality control processes, identifying issues and supporting resolution of complaints
Ensure production plans and line changeovers are delivered efficiently
Provide first-line support to production teams, promoting a positive and supportive working environment
Monitor productivity, efficiencies, and working hours
Support daily people management activities and team coordination
Maintain production lines and surrounding areas to high standards
Deliver clear shift handovers, highlighting key issues and risks
Ensure Warehouse Management System (WMS) processes are followed correctly
Support monthly stocktakes
Act as a Health & Safety champion, ensuring compliance and driving standards
Embed company values, including sustainability and B Corp principles, into daily operations
Contribute to a culture where everyone feels included, motivated, and proud of their work

About You

Previous supervisory experience within production, manufacturing, or operations
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support teams
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
A proactive problem-solver with a hands-on approach
Ability to manage multiple priorities and delegate effectively
Solid understanding of production processes and health & safety regulations
Desirable:

Experience in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing

Why Apply?

This is more than just a supervisory role – it’s an opportunity to join a business that values quality, sustainability, and its people. You’ll be part of a supportive team where your input matters and your leadership will make a real impact

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