Production Supervisor

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and innovative food manufacturing business for two Production Supervisors. These are newly created roles driven by continued expansion, offering the opportunity to play a key part in shaping day-to-day operations and team performance.
The Role
As Production Supervisor, you will take responsibility for managing a small production team, ensuring efficient workflow, high-quality output, and full compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. You will be a hands-on leader, supporting, developing, and motivating your team to achieve production targets.
There are two positions available, each overseeing a dedicated production area.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, organise, and manage production operatives to ensure smooth daily operations
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Plan, monitor, and evaluate workflow to meet production targets and deadlines
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Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality compliance
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Train, coach, and develop team members to improve performance and engagement
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Manage staff performance, including appraisals and day-to-day support
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Resolve team issues and promote a positive working environment
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Monitor production processes, identify improvements, and implement efficiencies
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Ensure equipment is operating effectively and escalate maintenance issues when required
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Maintain accurate production records and support reporting to senior management
About You
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Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within food production or manufacturing
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Proven ability to manage teams independently in a fast-paced environment
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Strong understanding of health & safety, hygiene audits, and quality standards
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused
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Experience with production planning and process improvement
This is a 40 hour week working on shift between 6.30am and 4.30pm.
If this feels like a role you'd like to explore further please apply today.
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