Production Supervisor

Astra Global Services Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Production Team Leader for their site in Oundle, responsible for managing resources and ensuring the quality of production processes. This full-time permanent position offers hybrid working options, competitive salary, and a variety of benefits including a pension scheme and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

10% matched pension

3x life insurance

Access to discounts at major retailers

Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong communication skills to maximize factory performance.
• Ability to monitor time and attend to shift personnel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient use of resources to meet production demands.
• Monitor production data and maintain quality procedures.
• Training and leadership of production operators.

Skills

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Efficiency Management

Job description

WE ARE 200 years of history and over 2,300 employees strong. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression.

WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.

Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.

We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.

To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join our team at our Barnwell site in Oundle, PE28 5GP.

Key Areas Of Responsibility

• Ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements
• Collection and interpretation of production data as well as collection of downtime data and ensuring accurate reporting.
• Providing cover where appropriate to maintain maximum output of machinery.
• Ensure team members follow defined manufacturing procedures and comply with quality requirements.
• Ensure equipment is within calibration date and all systems are functioning correctly.
• Ensure that escalation procedures for quality concerns are followed
• Monitor and maintain all safety equipment, tools, H&S checks.
• Responsible for training of operators.
• Monitor time and attendance (escalating any problems to management).

Key Duties

• Ensure effective communications to maximise factory performance.
• Monitor situations of over-manning and utilise resources effectively ensuring that your shift has enough personnel trained to run and cover all stations.
• Help in identifying improvements and highlighting them to the Engineering Team and Production Manager.
• Encourage and promote team working at all times.
• Identify and solve problems, using resources under your direct control.
• Understand the operation of each machine, to a standard where you can run the machines should you be required to cover breaks or train personnel.

Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.

More Details

• Full time, permanent role - [with hybrid working options]
• Competitive salary
• Bonus scheme
• Digicare+ Provided by Aviva
• 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
• 3x life insurance
• Share Save scheme eligibility
• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
• Access to high street retail discounts platform - with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc?
• Personal development and career progression opportunities

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don't perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.

Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.