Production Supervisor
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Dudley Hill, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£34k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Futures are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Supervisor on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong manufacturing background who is passionate about driving operational excellence, maintaining quality standards, and developing high-performing teams.
The successful candidate will have proven experience within a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of production processes, audits, 5S methodologies, continuous improvement initiatives, and people management.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop production teams to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
Drive and maintain 5S standards across the manufacturing facility.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards.
Support internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation and processes are audit-ready.
Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage staffing levels, performance reviews, training, and employee development.
Investigate production issues, implement corrective actions, and drive root cause analysis.
Work closely with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure KPIs relating to productivity, quality, waste, downtime, and safety are achieved.
Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, or similar leadership role.
Essential background within a manufacturing or production environment.
Demonstrable experience leading and managing production teams.
Strong knowledge and practical application of 5S principles.
Experience participating in and supporting internal and external audits.
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma would be advantageous.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Competent with production reporting and performance monitoring systems
The successful candidate will have proven experience within a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of production processes, audits, 5S methodologies, continuous improvement initiatives, and people management.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop production teams to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
Drive and maintain 5S standards across the manufacturing facility.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards.
Support internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation and processes are audit-ready.
Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage staffing levels, performance reviews, training, and employee development.
Investigate production issues, implement corrective actions, and drive root cause analysis.
Work closely with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure KPIs relating to productivity, quality, waste, downtime, and safety are achieved.
Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, or similar leadership role.
Essential background within a manufacturing or production environment.
Demonstrable experience leading and managing production teams.
Strong knowledge and practical application of 5S principles.
Experience participating in and supporting internal and external audits.
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma would be advantageous.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Competent with production reporting and performance monitoring systems
Reference: 225247025
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Production Supervisor
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Dudley Hill, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£34k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Futures are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Supervisor on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong manufacturing background who is passionate about driving operational excellence, maintaining quality standards, and developing high-performing teams.
The successful candidate will have proven experience within a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of production processes, audits, 5S methodologies, continuous improvement initiatives, and people management.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop production teams to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
Drive and maintain 5S standards across the manufacturing facility.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards.
Support internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation and processes are audit-ready.
Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage staffing levels, performance reviews, training, and employee development.
Investigate production issues, implement corrective actions, and drive root cause analysis.
Work closely with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure KPIs relating to productivity, quality, waste, downtime, and safety are achieved.
Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, or similar leadership role.
Essential background within a manufacturing or production environment.
Demonstrable experience leading and managing production teams.
Strong knowledge and practical application of 5S principles.
Experience participating in and supporting internal and external audits.
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma would be advantageous.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Competent with production reporting and performance monitoring systems
The successful candidate will have proven experience within a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of production processes, audits, 5S methodologies, continuous improvement initiatives, and people management.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop production teams to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
Drive and maintain 5S standards across the manufacturing facility.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards.
Support internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation and processes are audit-ready.
Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage staffing levels, performance reviews, training, and employee development.
Investigate production issues, implement corrective actions, and drive root cause analysis.
Work closely with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure KPIs relating to productivity, quality, waste, downtime, and safety are achieved.
Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, or similar leadership role.
Essential background within a manufacturing or production environment.
Demonstrable experience leading and managing production teams.
Strong knowledge and practical application of 5S principles.
Experience participating in and supporting internal and external audits.
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma would be advantageous.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Competent with production reporting and performance monitoring systems
Reference: 225247025
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