Production Supervisor - Redditch
Location
Redditch, Worcestershire | United Kingdom
Job description
Production Supervisor
Redditch • Full time • Permanent • £30-35k depending on experience
Are you a dynamic and experienced leader with a passion for production/manufacturing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are currently seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor to join our client's team. If you have a proven track record of driving efficiency, ensuring quality, and leading a team to success, we want to hear from you.
Day to day duties and responsibilities for the Production Supervisor role.
- Oversee and coordinate daily production operations at the HQ site.
- Lead a team of production operatives, providing guidance, training, and motivation to maximize productivity and ensure a safe working environment.
- Monitor production schedules and prioritise tasks to meet customer demands and deadlines.
- Implement and police quality control measures to ensure that all products meet the company's high standards.
- Schedule PPM and adhere to schedules to address equipment issues and ensure minimal downtime.
- Ensure cleaning schedules are adhered to and maintain and clean organised and safe working area.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes and reduce waste using lean manufacturing principles, 5S, six sigma.
- Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a disciplined and efficient workforce.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work culture, promoting teamwork and open communication among team members.
What you'll need to succeed in our Production Supervisor role
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing/packaging industry.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement would be desirable
- Experience with ERP systems and production tracking software would be an advantage
- In-depth knowledge of corrugated, tapes and adhesives manufacturing processes, equipment, and best practices.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, especially in high-pressure situations.
- Sound understanding of health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
What you'll get in return for our Production Supervisor role
- A salary package of £30-35k per annum
- Enjoy 30 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), which increases with service.
- NEST pension contribution at 5%
- DIS provision of x4 salary, and long-term sickness cover (50% of salary for up to 2 years).
- Smart Health Support - a Virtual GP 24/7, 365 days a year
- Participate in Be Generous Day—a day to engage in volunteering activities.
- Invest in your professional growth with our Be World Class training to help you be even better
- Enjoy company-sponsored fun activities with Be Fun initiatives
- Relish a Month of Gusto food subscription after a successful probation.
Arden Personnel is a local independent recruitment agency based in Alcester, Warwickshire. We recruit for companies based in Alcester, Evesham, Bidford-on-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Henley-in-Arden, Leamington Spa, Redditch, Bromsgrove, and Studley.
We want your experience with using a recruitment agency to be a good one and will always endeavour to get back to all applicants.
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Arden Personnel is an equal opportunities employer that welcomes applications from all age groups.
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£30k - £35k per annum
