Night Shift Production Supervisor

Pennine Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennine Recruitment is recruiting a Night Shift Supervisor for a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds, England. The role is full-time and permanent, with a night shift Monday to Thursday 18:30–06:30 and starting pay of £17 per hour.

You will oversee the night shift, supervise the production team, operate machinery, ensure quality, manage manpower, and enforce health and safety, with handovers to the Day Shift Supervisor and reporting to management.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Strong understanding of production processes and machinery.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Capable of working independently and using initiative.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Solid knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Reliable and responsible, able to stay calm under pressure.
• Strong communication with management.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of the night shift.
• Supervising and supporting the night shift production team.
• Operating production machinery and understanding processes.
• Ensuring products meet specifications and quality standards.
• Allocating manpower and delegating tasks across the shift.
• Ensuring staff work efficiently, safely and correctly.
• Carrying out basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Completing accurate handovers with the Day Shift Supervisor.
• Reporting staff performance, production or machinery issues.
• Taking responsibility for site and facilities security during the night shift.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Production processes knowledge

Team motivation

Independence & initiative

Problem solving

Health & safety procedures

Reliability & responsibility

Communication with management

Flexibility

Job description

Pennine Recruitment is recruiting a Night Shift Supervisor for a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds, England. The role is full-time and permanent, with a night shift Monday to Thursday 18:30–06:30 and starting pay of £17 per hour.

You will oversee the night shift, supervise the production team, operate machinery, ensure quality, manage manpower, and enforce health and safety, with handovers to the Day Shift Supervisor and reporting to management.