Food Production Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 1,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is looking for a Supervisor to join their brand-new production facility in Liverpool. The role involves supervising a team, ensuring safety standards, and meeting production targets. This position offers a competitive salary and a structured bonus scheme after probation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production activities to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of production operatives.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance with company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Production management systems

Job description

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We have recently opened a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Speke, Liverpool. This modern facility is designed for efficiency and convenience, offering excellent transport links via car, bus, and bike lanes. It is also situated in a vibrant area with nearby coffee shops, restaurants, and other amenities, making it an ideal location to work.

Our Production facility is offering a Supervisor the opportunity to work 5 set shifts a week Monday - Friday on our day time shift 6am-230pm.

With a bonus structure in place once a 6 month probation is completed total basic salary will be £32,200 per year but paid as an hourly rate at £15.51 (£14.10 while in probation)

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production activities to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of production operatives to achieve high performance.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure efficient workflow.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure all products meet company standards.
• Maintain health and safety compliance and ensure safe working practices.
• Identify and resolve production issues to minimise downtime.
• Report on key performance metrics and implement improvements where necessary.
• Work closely with other departments, including maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in using production management systems and reporting tools (desirable).