Expire in: a month
The Company and the Role
My client is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team. This role will involve leading production staff to ensure customer schedules are met and that quality remains in line with the high standards expected. The position also includes promoting health and safety practices and identifying areas for improvement through lean manufacturing techniques.
Responsibilities
• Ensure full compliance with statutory and company health and safety policies.
• Organise and prioritise team workloads based on the production schedule, ensuring all deadlines are achieved.
• Oversee the daily operations of the department, acting as the first point of contact for any operational matters.
• Provide daily updates to the Site Manager and colleagues during morning briefings (WAR), covering output, quality, and health and safety.
• Maintain high product quality standards.
• Manage team performance, including monitoring absence and handling performance issues.
• Motivate the team to meet targets and ensure ongoing training is provided to support a multi-skilled workforce.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles.
• Ensure timely issuing of materials to operators, and report material shortages or stock issues to the planning department.
• Conduct learning and development sessions to continually improve team knowledge and skills.
Experience and Skills
Recent experience in a Supervisor or Team Leader position.
Background in a manufacturing environment, with experience analysing production schedules.
Ability to work to strict production deadlines.
Confident in managing and motivating teams.
Experience implementing lean manufacturing practices.
Familiar with ERP/MRP systems.
A recognised management or supervisory qualification is desirable.
Salary
£30,000–£35,000 per annum, depending on experience and ability to meet the key requirements of the role.
We operate and advertise as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for contract/temporary roles
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Production Supervisor job near me in Ledbury, Herefordshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.