Hands-On Food Production Supervisor — Path to Shift Manager

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Holiday

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is helping a Barnsley food manufacturer recruit a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a team of 4-5 operatives, supervise daily production, monitor stock, and drive continuous improvement with the Shift Manager.

The role operates Monday to Friday with rotating early/late shifts (5/6am–1/2pm and 1/2pm–9/10pm). It's a real opportunity for progression toward a shift manager and beyond within a growing company that values training and development.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Production Supervisor or Team Leader in a food manufacturing setting.
• Ability to supervise a small team and manage daily production.
• Strong stock management and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on supervising a team of 4-5 production operatives.
• Monitor shop floor and manage stock levels.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Production supervision

Food manufacturing

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is helping a Barnsley food manufacturer recruit a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a team of 4-5 operatives, supervise daily production, monitor stock, and drive continuous improvement with the Shift Manager.

The role operates Monday to Friday with rotating early/late shifts (5/6am–1/2pm and 1/2pm–9/10pm). It's a real opportunity for progression toward a shift manager and beyond within a growing company that values training and development.