Production Supervisor

Biffa; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead operations at their facility. This role involves overseeing health and safety standards, ensuring quality control, and managing team performance to meet site targets. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of engineering principles and previous supervisory experience in a production environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values career development and offers a competitive salary along with various employee benefits. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing career development

Generous pension scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Understanding of engineering principles, especially mechanical and electrical.
• Experience in managing teams in production or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and quality control.
• Supervise daily operations and assist in achieving site KPIs.
• Promote and manage change within the facility.

Skills

Health & Safety standards

Engineering understanding (mechanical/electrical)

Management experience

Knowledge of ISO accreditations

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Help us make a difference as a Production Supervisor at our facility in Sherburn in Elmet.

A quick look at the role.

To support site management in the day to day management/supervision of the facility and its teams in achieving its targets and goals.

Shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off, repeat (7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am).

Your Core Responsibilities.

• To ensure Health & Safety standards, policies and procedures are observed, maintained and reviewed
• Ensure quality standards are observed and maintained
• To monitor and assist shift performance and disciplines
• Promote and manage change
• To maintain Health & Safety standards and performance on site
• To supervise in the day to day running of the facility
• To deputise in the absence of the Production Manager
• Assist the team in the achievement of the site's KPI's

Requirements

Our essential requirements.

• A general understanding of engineering - mechanical/electrical
• Working knowledge of H&S, IOSH (Desirable)
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO accreditations and requirements
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word etc)
• Previous management/supervisor experience of working with teams predominantly in Production/Manufacturing environments (Desirable)

Benefits

And here's why you'll love it at Biffa.

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching - because if you don't grow, we don't grow
• Generous pension scheme
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Holiday and travel discounts
• Bike to work scheme

Changing The Way People Think About Waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.