Lead Production Supervisor - Lean, OTIF & Four-Day Week

Avanti Personnel Limited; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Newton Aycliffe is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to enhance production leadership and ensure the delivery of high-quality joinery products. You will oversee multiple production lines, lead Team Leaders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has minimal 2 years in a similar role, strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and excellent leadership skills. Benefits include a four-day working week and a genuine progression pathway.

Benefits

Four-day working week

Paid overtime

Ongoing development and training

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow optimisation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Production Team Leaders to ensure productivity.
• Oversee execution of production plans for timely delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards during production.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing processes understanding

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

A manufacturing company in Newton Aycliffe is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to enhance production leadership and ensure the delivery of high-quality joinery products. You will oversee multiple production lines, lead Team Leaders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has minimal 2 years in a similar role, strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and excellent leadership skills. Benefits include a four-day working week and a genuine progression pathway.