Production Shift Supervisor

Elevation Recruitment Group; Halifax; In loco; GBP 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

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Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to support a global manufacturing leader in Halifax in their search for a Production Shift Supervisor. You will lead on shift, keep people, processes and product flowing, and collaborate with the Shift Manager to quickly resolve issues and maintain quality.

The role operates on Continental Shifts (4 on / 4 off) and requires hands-on leadership to drive performance, safety and adherence to SOPs across the lines.

Competenze

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of production standards and how to meet them.
• Proactive, hands-on problem-solving approach.

Mansioni

• Act as on-shift lead, support daily production performance.
• Identify and resolve quality and production issues in real-time.
• Ensure all workstations have SOPs displayed and up to date.
• Maintain high quality standards and ensure outputs meet specifications.
• Coordinate movement of finished goods to correct locations.
• Drive 5S and maintain excellent housekeeping.
• Complete line checks, documentation and smooth shift handovers.
• Monitor waste, changeovers and operational efficiency.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Reading drawings

Production standards

Problem solving

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

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Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be supporting a global manufacturing leader in their search for a Production Shift Supervisor to join their state of the art manufacturing facility in Halifax.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment. You’ll play a key role on shift keeping people, processes and product flowing while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and performance.

Working closely with the Shift Manager, you’ll lead from the front, support your team, and step in to resolve issues quickly to keep production running smoothly.

Shift pattern: Continental Shifts (4 on / 4 off)

Key responsibilities of the Production Shift Supervisor include:

• Acting as the on-shift lead, supporting daily production performance
• Identifying and resolving quality and production issues in real-time
• Ensuring all workstations are correctly set up with relevant SOPs displayed
• Maintaining high standards of quality, ensuring all products meet specification
• Coordinating the movement of finished goods to the correct locations
• Driving 5S standards and maintaining excellent housekeeping at all times
• Completing line checks, documentation and ensuring smooth shift handovers
• Monitoring waste, changeovers and operational efficiency

We're looking for Production Shift Supervisors with the below skills & experience:

• Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings
• Strong understanding of production standards and how to achieve them
• A proactive, hands‑on approach with excellent problem‑solving skills
• Good knowledge of workplace policies, procedures and compliance
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal