Lead Production Supervisor - Food Manufacturing

Compenij; Ashford; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced food manufacturing business in Ashford is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations. The role requires a hands-on leader with at least 2 years of experience in food manufacturing or FMCG. Responsibilities include leading production teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing production KPIs. This position offers a competitive salary of £33,000 per year, with opportunities for overtime and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Opportunity to drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor in food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of food production practices and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support production teams to achieve daily targets.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and food safety standards.
• Manage production KPIs and staffing documentation.
• Liaise with Engineering and Supply Chain for smooth operations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Food production practices

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Job description

A fast-paced food manufacturing business in Ashford is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations. The role requires a hands-on leader with at least 2 years of experience in food manufacturing or FMCG. Responsibilities include leading production teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing production KPIs. This position offers a competitive salary of £33,000 per year, with opportunities for overtime and continuous improvement initiatives.