At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead production teams and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
- Company: Fast-growing, BRC-accredited food manufacturer with a focus on quality and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, management bonus, free parking, and company products.
- Other info: Great opportunities for long-term career progression in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in food production while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in food manufacturing and strong leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location: Tiverton
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday | Days
About the Role
Our client is a fast-growing, BRC-accredited food manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced Production Supervisor to join their expanding team in Tiverton. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious production professional with experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in leading production operations, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, and operational performance. As the business continues to grow, there will be excellent opportunities for long-term career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate daily, weekly, and seasonal production schedules.
- Lead and support production teams to achieve operational targets and KPIs.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production and warehouse operations.
- Ensure food safety, quality, and compliance remain the highest priority.
- Maintain audit readiness and ensure compliance with BRC and company standards.
- Promote effective cross-departmental communication and teamwork.
- Coach, train, and develop production staff to maximise performance.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous supervisory or management experience within a food, drink, or FMCG manufacturing environment.
- A good understanding of BRC standards and working within an audited manufacturing environment.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
- A hands-on management style with a passion for coaching and developing teams.
- Excellent communication and people management skills.
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety practices.
- Experience of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary up to £35,000 (DOE)
- Monday to Friday daytime hours
- Management bonus scheme
- Annual salary review
- Free parking
- Free company products
- Long-term career progression within a growing business
If you're an experienced Production Supervisor looking for your next opportunity within a growing food manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV.
Suitable Backgrounds
This role would suit candidates who have worked as a Production Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, or Production Team Leader within the food, drink, or FMCG manufacturing sectors.
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Manucomm Recruitment Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Chippenham, where innovation meets quality in food manufacturing. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers while contributing to a culture that prioritises food safety and compliance. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the chilled foods sector.
