At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of 15-20 in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Established manufacturing facility in Birtley with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift flexibility, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on continuous improvement and safety.
- Why this job: Be a key player in optimising production and ensuring quality standards.
- Qualifications: Previous supervisory experience in manufacturing and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a highly established Manufacturing Facility based in Birtley. You will be responsible for a team of approximately 15-20 people. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory experience working within the Manufacturing industry. This role will involve working a continental shift pattern - 6.00am - 6.00pm x 2 days shifts and then 6.00pm - 6.00am x 2 night shifts.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Supervising a team of Production Operators ensuring that they are working efficiently, safely and in line with necessary targets.
- Health and safety of staff including risk assessments and accident investigations.
- Quality performance working towards zero defect target by proactive quality measures and root cause analysis.
- Management of staff and personal issues including disciplines, grievances, sickness absence, appraisals, and maintenance of holiday systems.
- Production performance optimising output by efficiency improvement activities and staff performance management.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
- Proven team leadership or management experience ideally within an automated setting.
- Must be a natural leader.
- Good organisational skills.
- The ability to manage busy workload and meet deadlines.
- Able to multitask.
- Experience of Continuous Improvement.
Production Supervisor employer: KES Solutions UK
Join our esteemed Manufacturing Facility in Birtley, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and employee development. As a Production Supervisor, you will lead a dedicated team, benefiting from comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement while enjoying a competitive salary and shift flexibility. Our commitment to health and safety, alongside a focus on quality performance, ensures a rewarding and meaningful work environment.
