Lead Production Supervisor – Fast-Pace Manufacturing

Six Ventures Ltd; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Six Ventures Ltd is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead the Assembly Department in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will motivate teams, improve processes and drive production targets with a practical, organised approach.

Role includes coordinating shifts, ensuring equipment availability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with the Operations Manager to meet wider business objectives.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years’ experience in high-volume production/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead Assembly Department to achieve targets and maximise output.
• Coordinate shifts and cover holidays and weekend engineering support.
• Collaborate with Operations Manager to align with business objectives.
• Monitor performance and develop employees in the department.
• Ensure availability of machine spares and consumables with suppliers.
• Arrange service visits and maintenance for assembly machinery.

Skills

People management

Organisational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

ISO 9001:2015 knowledge

Job description

Six Ventures Ltd is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead the Assembly Department in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will motivate teams, improve processes and drive production targets with a practical, organised approach.

Role includes coordinating shifts, ensuring equipment availability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with the Operations Manager to meet wider business objectives.