Production Supervisor

Your new company is a global leader in the manufacturing of specialist equipment, with nearly five decades of specialisation in their field. The company combines extensive experience with cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing knowledge, positioning itself as an industry leader. The company is dedicated to providing tailored solutions to industries and utilities, with a growing focus on the renewable energy sector. The company is committed to sustainability, having achieved a 78% reduction in its carbon footprint and continuing its journey towards carbon neutrality. The company values integrity, trust, and respect, fostering a supportive and challenging work environment that nurtures both professional and personal growth.

Your new role As a Production Supervisor, you will manage and oversee daily operations in the manufacturing facility to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. Your responsibilities will include supervising and coordinating the activities of production staff, planning and managing production activities, and ensuring compliance with highly regulated standards. You will be responsible for resource planning, training and guiding employees, conducting performance evaluations, and addressing employee concerns. Additionally, you will monitor production processes, implement quality control measures, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure production targets are met within allocated time and budget. You will also enforce workplace safety regulations, manage inventory and equipment, and maintain and analyse production records.

To succeed in this role, you will need proven experience in a supervisory or production control role, strong knowledge of production processes and safety standards, and excellent leadership and team management skills. You should have problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach to addressing issues, and strong organisational and time-management skills. Proficiency in data analysis and production tracking systems is also required. A Bachelor's degree or suitable experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred, and certification in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is a plus.

The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a pension scheme (5% by employee, 8% by employer), a health cash fund covering medical expenses, dental and optical expenses, GP visits, prescription costs, consultations, wellbeing, and alternative treatments following completion of a six-month probation. Additional benefits include a bonus scheme, full training provided, 26 holidays per year, service holidays accruing after three years, discounts at local retailers, a gym and swimming pool, a bike-to-work scheme, Christmas voucher bonus, and personal and professional growth through external courses and company education funding support.

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