Production Supervisor

Cranswick Country Foods; Eye; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Feed your Wellbeing hub

Cycle to work

Gym membership discount

Death in service insurance

Free parking and canteen

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Eye is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the daily production team, ensuring KPIs are met and standards are upheld on site.

You will motivate team members, handle shift pattern 16:40-01:40, and work within safety, quality, and BRC requirements; a Level 2 Food Safety certificate is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced food manufacturing.
• Ability to motivate a team.
• Self-motivated with initiative.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate production team to meet KPIs.
• Ensure products meet quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot on the factory floor and address issues.
• Participate in ad hoc projects with site management.
• Maintain compliance with BRC and retailer requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Food manufacturing experience

Motivation skills

English proficiency

Education

Level 2 Food Safety

Job description

Production Supervisor

Company: Cranswick Country Foods
Hours: Full-time
Location: Eye, IP23 8BW
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 20 Oct 2026
Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Supervisor:We are looking for a Supervisor to join our established Production team at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team comprised of Team Leaders and Operatives to ensure production KPIs are met.

Shift Pattern – Monday-Friday, 16:40-01:40

Duties

Motivate your team to achieve the daily production plan safely, efficiently and to our high quality standards.

Ensure our product is produced to highest quality standards, working to BRC standards and major retailer requirements.

Troubleshoot – ‘Walking the factory floor’ to identify any issues ahead of them arising and taking appropriate action. Dealing with issues as and when required.

Ad hoc projects and duties alongside the Department Manager and site management team as appropriate.

Ensure that your team are operating within high quality, safety and legality standards.

To ensure production KPIs are met

What you will need:

To have previous experience in a fast paced food manufacturing environment.

To have the ability to motivate a team.

To be self‑motivated and be able to work on your own initiative.

Ideally hold a level 2 food safety certificate.

To have a good level and written and verbal English

Pay and benefits:

Rate of Pay - Competitive

Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme

Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted local gym membership

Death in service insurance

Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.