Location
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
THE COMPANY
We are excited to introduce a compelling opportunity for the role of Production Supervisor within a vibrant manufacturing facility in Burton on Trent. Our client is deeply committed to a set of core values including teamwork, partnership, continuous improvement, innovation, honesty, and ownership. Upholding integrity and excellence, they foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
THE ROLE
As a Production Supervisor, you will report to the Production Shift Manager and oversee various responsibilities within the operational framework. These include executing operative duties, ensuring safe food packaging within specified tolerance levels, and training the team to adhere to SOPs. You will actively engage in continuous improvement initiatives, lead a team of 40 staff members, and collaborate closely with other departmental functions to achieve key performance indicators. Key areas of responsibility include maintaining food safety and quality standards, optimising line setups, recording line efficiencies, managing factory trials, overseeing health and safety protocols, and facilitating equipment setup and changeovers. Additionally, you will lead the team, assist the shift manager as needed, prepare for audits and visitor interactions, ensure audit readiness at all times, and be flexible to work in various areas as required. Weekend availability and serving as cover in the absence of the Shift Manager are also part of the role.
REQUIREMENTS
Ideal candidates will possess clear communication skills, a sense of urgency, and an excellent work ethic, preferably with a background in food manufacturing. The ability to present information clearly and concisely, collaborate effectively with other functions, and demonstrate strong teamwork is essential.
COMPANY BENEFITS
In return for your expertise and commitment, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of £14.09, with rotational shifts from 6.00am to 2.00pm and 2.00pm to 10.00pm. Beyond compensation, you'll have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team and access a range of benefits designed to support employee well-being and professional growth.
Job tags
Salary
£14.09 per hour
