Factory Supervisor

Drnewitt; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Factory Supervisor to oversee operations in North East Lincolnshire. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with knowledge of HACCP and health & safety practices. The successful candidate will manage production teams, ensuring quality and safety while driving performance. This full-time position offers a salary between £30,000 and £37,000, with ongoing training and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory or team-leader experience in food manufacturing.
• Knowledge of HACCP, Health & Safety, and production best practice.
• Comfortable working in chilled or seafood environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all factory operations, including raw material intake and production.
• Manage and motivate production teams to meet targets.
• Oversee loading/unloading and production schedules.
• Maintain compliance with Health & Safety and company policies.
• Monitor KPIs such as production performance and quality metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Ability

Attention to Detail

Tools

HACCP

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Factory Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

North East Lincolnshire area £30,000 – £37,000 DOE Full-time, permanent, 5 days on site, 6-2pm

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment? We’re recruiting for an experienced Factory Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations within a busy food manufacturing site, ensuring production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

You’ll play a key role in leading the production and chill teams keeping quality high, processes tight, and teams motivated. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys being on the factory floor and driving performance through people.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise all factory operations, including raw material intake, production, and packing
• Manage and motivate production teams to meet output, quality, and safety targets
• Oversee loading/unloading, order communication, and production schedules
• Maintain full compliance with Health & Safety and company policies
• Support maintenance reporting and basic fault-finding to minimise downtime
• Monitor KPIs such as production performance, stock levels, and quality metrics
• Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, and Accounts to ensure smooth workflow
• Train, coach, and develop team members while promoting a positive workplace culture

What We’re Looking For

• Proven supervisory or team‑leader experience in food manufacturing
• Knowledge of HACCP, Health & Safety, and production best practice
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in chilled or seafood environments

What’s on Offer

• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and opportunities for progression

If you’re ready to take the next step in your production career and lead a strong, dedicated team, I’d love to hear from you.

(unfortunately, my client is unable to offer sponsorship or consider candidates on a PSW visa)