Production Supervisor

Greggs; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount and benefits

Free hot drinks on shift

Paid breaks

Profit sharing 10%

Health & Wellbeing App

Job summary

Greggs is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a production team in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting. You will ensure high-quality output, compliance with processes, and support for production planning alongside the Production Manager.

The role requires experience in supervising teams in food production, knowledge of HACCP and Health & Safety, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP. Join a collaborative, high-performance environment at Greggs.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing, developing and motivating teams.
• Experience in food production and manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of HACCP and Health & Safety in a food production environment; Level 2 Food Hygiene preferred.
• IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and exposure to SAP systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the food production process and ensure tasks are completed to high standards.
• Support the Production Manager with operational planning for current and future demand.
• Motivate and train teams to maintain quality and compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Food production experience

HACCP knowledge

Health and safety knowledge

IT skills

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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£43,122 Annual Salary (Inclusive of all premiums)

Contract Hours:

Average of 42 hours per week

Location:

Closing Date:

25/10/2026

Job Category:

Supply Chain

Region / Site:

Business Unit:

Supplies & Distribution

About the role

Join us as a Production Supervisor and you'll be a key part in the team responsible for producing the nation's much loved Greggs products. You'll have a passion for quality and will motivate and encourage the production team to ensure the best products are made while following the correct processes and procedures.

You'll work with a great, close-knit team, in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where timescales and targets are important. You'll be supervising the food production process, making sure that production tasks are completed to the highest standards in line with legal requirements. You will work with the Production Manager on operational planning for current production requirements, as well as future growth. You'll make sure your teams are motivated, engaged and fully trained, helping to make Greggs a great place to work.

Working in a food production environment means that sometimes you'll be exposed to flour and dust. You will also be expected to work in a chilled/frozen environment.

We can offer you

• Competitive pay
• Colleague discount allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products
• Free hot drinks for you to enjoy while on shift
• Paid breaks allowing you to recharge your batteries
• We share 10% of all our profits with our colleagues
• Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services
• Holiday entitlement that grows as your career grows with us
• Colleague share plans to help you invest and save for your future
• Pension scheme to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%
• Confidential employee assistance app and helpline to help with your wellbeing
• Longserviceawards celebrating key milestones in your career
• Savings and discounts for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing

About you

Ideally, you'll have previously worked as a supervisor in a similar environment. You'll also need:

• Experience in managing, developing and motivating teams
• Experience in food production and manufacturing
• A good knowledge of HACCP and Health and Safety in a food production environment and ideally, you'll hold a level 2 Food Hygiene qualification
• IT skills, including Microsoft, and exposure to SAP systems
• Be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, with a natural flair for team work, whilst enjoying management responsibility.

About us

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background,preferencesor beliefs we wantallofour colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers | About Greggs .