Day Shift Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing Leader

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Permanent day shift

Career progression

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment in South Wales seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a designated production area within a fast-paced food manufacturing site near Tredegar. You will manage a team of around 15, deliver production plans, drive KPIs, and uphold food safety, HACCP, GMP and health & safety standards while working closely with the management team.

The role offers a permanent day-shift, a salary of £38,000 plus benefits, and opportunities for long-term career development within a growing

Qualifications

• Experience as Production Supervisor or similar in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Food Safety, HACCP, GMP and Health & Safety.
• Experience leading teams in fast-paced environments.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Excel and MRP/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Leading, motivating and developing a production team.
• Delivering production plans and achieving operational KPIs.
• Ensuring compliance with Food Safety, HACCP, GMP and Quality standards.
• Promoting a positive Health & Safety culture across the department.
• Monitoring productivity, waste, downtime and labour utilisation.
• Managing staffing levels, training plans and employee performance.
• Maintaining production records, traceability and documentation accuracy.
• Utilising MRP/ERP systems to support production and stock control activities.
• Supporting internal, external and customer audits.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the production area.
• Working closely with Technical, Quality, Engineering and Planning teams.

Skills

Team leadership

KPI management

Food safety HACCP

GMP

Health & Safety

MS Excel

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Reed Specialist Recruitment in South Wales seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a designated production area within a fast-paced food manufacturing site near Tredegar. You will manage a team of around 15, deliver production plans, drive KPIs, and uphold food safety, HACCP, GMP and health & safety standards while working closely with the management team.

The role offers a permanent day-shift, a salary of £38,000 plus benefits, and opportunities for long-term career development within a growing