Logistics and Production Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Logistics and Production Supervisor to oversee operations in Dewsbury. This role involves planning, organizing, and ensuring efficient production and logistics processes. The successful candidate will implement Lean Manufacturing techniques, manage a team, and liaise with external couriers to ensure timely dispatch of goods. If you're passionate about optimizing production and logistics while maintaining high standards, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and production supervision.
• Ability to implement Lean Manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate logistics and production within the department.
• Ensure production meets quality and quantity standards.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing Techniques

Mechanical maintenance

Microsoft Excel

SAP

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Logistics and Production Supervisor, Dewsbury

Client: West Riding Recruitment

Location: Dewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Logistics

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8f4604db5df0

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

The Logistics and Production Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling the logistics and production within one department. The main responsibility is to ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently, meet quality and quantity standards, and are dispatched on time.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to H&S policy and correct PPE usage on the shop floor.
• Deliver the production plan schedule.
• Maintain H&S measures.
• Ensure production is cost-effective (Cost per bed target).
• Plan labor resources to support production schedules.
• Ensure products are produced on time and of good quality.
• Liaise with external couriers regarding logistics.
• Manage exporting goods overseas and nationwide.
• Implement and manage 5S principles.
• Manage team in line with company policies and goals.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement ideas in the folding bed section.
• Review worker performance and address issues.
• Identify training needs of the team.

Previous experience/Skills:

• Proficient in implementing Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
• Mechanical maintenance qualification (advantageous).
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with SAP.