Production Supervisor (3 on 3 off - Days only)

Our client is a highly successful and well-established manufacturer. They are looking for a Production Supervisor to join them at their site in Chippenham. Salary: Fantastic basic salary + Call out allowance (to be discussed during the application process) + Company benefits. Hours of work: Continental shift pattern, 3 on 3 off, 7:00am – 7:00pm (No nights) (42 hours per week), you must be flexible to meet business needs. PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THE ROLE IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: * Production/Operations Supervisor/Management experience. Ideally, across a 24/7 operation. * Sound knowledge of production processes, including planning/scheduling of machines, tooling, and labour. * IOSH / NEBOSH qualification. * Practical experience of problem-solving techniques, Lean Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement. * Reporting on lagging and leading KPI’s. * IT literate to use Microsoft Office products, also SAP knowledge is desired. * Familiarity with EHS legislation quality processes/procedures (IPPC, ISO-9001, ISO-14001, ISO 45001). * General knowledge of plastic injection moulding and extrusion processes is advantageous but not essential. * ILM level 3 or equivalent is desirable. Responsibilities: * You will assume site responsibility when your days on fall on a weekend, as you will be the most senior person on-site. * Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Policy and procedures. * Ensure all production and process recording systems are completed accurately. * Fully prepared for Daily Review meeting, ensuring that issues are being addressed by the appropriate support function. * Ensure absence reporting and RTW’s are being done as required. * Use capability, disciplinary and attendance procedures to manage non-conformance. * To be continually focussed on cost reduction by efficiency improvement and investment opportunity. * As part of the management team proactively support the improvement of health and safety performance both within the department and across the site. * Being proactive, including checking and auditing to ensure procedures are being followed. * To develop individuals and teams to achieve their maximum potential. To work as a member of the management team towards good industrial relations across the site. * Undertake Employee reviews, Team Briefs or similar as and when required. * To regularly communicate both formally and informally with employees the aims, objectives and relevant performance indicators of the Company * To keep the Production Manager and Production Supervisors updated on the status of key priority items. * Manage the shift production operation across 5 Departments – Mixing, Extrusion, Injection Moulding, Universal Cells, and Assembly * Assume site responsibility at weekends – as the most senior person on-site. This role would suit an experienced Manager / Supervisor / Team Leader that has come from a manufacturing company. Previous job titles could include; Production Manager / Operations Supervisor / Production Team Leader / Manufacturing Manager / Manufacturing Supervisor / Manufacturing Team Lead / Workshop Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Head of Production / other senior / management role