Production Supervisor

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Ashington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee safety and quality in production at their new facility. The role focuses on establishing compliance with GMP standards, leading teams, and implementing continuous improvement practices. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary tied to industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership within a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of GMP, quality systems, and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Creating a safe work environment through hazard awareness and risk assessments.
• Ensuring all equipment complies with EHS standards and GMP guidelines.
• Driving 5S workplace organisation and embedding quality KPI reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

GMP Understanding

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Jackson Hogg is supporting a growing manufacturing team in Northumberland. This role will be instrumental in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production, with a hands-on focus on developing a new facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating a safe work environment through hazard awareness, safety observations, and robust risk assessments
• Ensuring all equipment is compliant with EHS standards and GMP guidelines are followed
• Driving 5S workplace organisation and standardised visual management across all lines
• Embedding monthly quality KPI reviews with clear actions and accountability
• Supporting SOP generation, commissioning, and team development for a new facility

Key Behaviours:

• Proven leadership within a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of GMP, quality systems, and continuous improvement practices
• Safety-first mindset with experience implementing risk assessments and 5S standards
• Confidence in leading teams, managing metrics, and ensuring compliance across all functions

Salary Competitive

Contract Permanent