Production Operations Supervisor

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.; Eccles; On-site; GBP 27,316 - 36,956; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicash health cash program

iTrent Financial Wellbeing

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Job summary

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd. is seeking an experienced Production Operations Supervisor to lead our production teams and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant repackaging of pharmaceutical products.

This role suits a people‑focused leader who drives performance and develops high‑performing teams. You will oversee a ~60-strong production workforce, coordinate daily operations to meet production plans, and uphold GMP, quality, and safety standards while collaborating with Quality, Warehouse

Qualifications

• Experience leading medium to large teams.
• Strong communication and people management skills.
• Good IT, numeracy and literacy skills.
• GMP or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of approximately 60 production colleagues.
• Coordinate daily operations to deliver production plans and targets.
• Ensure GMP, quality, compliance and health & safety standards are maintained.
• Coach, develop and motivate Production Zone Leads and Operators.
• Work closely with Quality, Warehouse and Print teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Communication

IT skills

Numeracy

Literacy

GMP/pharma knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Production Operations Supervisor

Salary: £32,136 with an excellent benefits package

Location: Salford

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 14.30 - 22.30 (Initial 4 week shift of 06.00 – 14.00 while training)

We're looking for an experienced Production Operations Supervisor to lead our production teams and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant repackaging of pharmaceutical products. This is an excellent opportunity for a people‑focused leader who enjoys driving performance, maintaining high quality standards and developing high‑performing teams.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support a team of approximately 60 production colleagues.
• Coordinate daily operations to deliver production plans and achieve operational targets.
• Ensure GMP, quality, compliance and health & safety standards are maintained.
• Coach, develop and motivate Production Zone Leads and Operators.
• Work closely with Quality, Warehouse and Print teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience leading medium to large teams.
• Strong communication, organisational and people management skills.
• Good IT, numeracy and literacy skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• GMP or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience would be advantageous.

What You’ll Get

• £32,136 per annum
• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service including an extra 3 days after 2 years
• Access to the Medicash health cash program to assist with day to day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme