Production Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production lines and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. The role involves leadership, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Join a diverse team committed to employee development and success.

Benefits

Competitive leave

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Wellness programs

Eye care vouchers

Recognition awards

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment, preferably food or packing.
• Experience with customer, BRC, and ISO audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage production lines and labour to meet planned volume and targets.
• Provide leadership for the site production teams.
• Conduct risk assessments and participate in health and safety meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Experience in a production environment

Experience in warehousing operations

Experience with customer, BRC, and ISO audits

Experience working with packaging machinery

Job description

Job Description

Manage production lines and labour to meet planned volume and commercial targets in accordance with QA and safety standards. Act as a role model for best practices and support Line Leaders where appropriate.

Production Operations & Customer Service

• Provide leadership for the site production teams
• Lead the implementation of the Operational Strategy
• Ensure compliance with Company and Legal requirements for H&S and Quality
• Liaise with other departments regarding production plans and ensure targets are met
• Plan and manage labour resources effectively to meet customer requirements
• Communicate, own, and deliver production efficiency targets (e.g., labour and waste)
• Attend customer review meetings as required
• Coordinate with internal departments (Warehousing, Transport, etc.) to communicate production requirements
• Utilize systems to drive Continuous Improvement across operations

Health & Safety

• Conduct risk assessments
• Participate in health and safety meetings, providing feedback as necessary

Management Responsibility

• Coordinate with agency controllers, providing feedback on agency staff to both the agency and HR
• Perform additional duties within scope and grade of the role as required

Colleague Management

• Conduct disciplinary and grievance hearings following company procedures, with HR guidance
• Participate in performance reviews, including setting KPIs for Controllers and Team/Line Leaders
• Assist HR and Training in developing staff training and development plans
• Coach, support, and mentor colleagues to foster an empowering culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment (preferably food or packing)
• Experience in warehousing operations
• Experience with customer, BRC, and ISO audits
• Experience working with packaging machinery

Additional Information

We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse organization that values employee development and recognizes success. We offer comprehensive learning programs and a range of benefits, including competitive leave, pension contributions, life assurance, wellness programs, eye care vouchers, recognition awards, and discounts.

If you meet the requirements and are seeking your next career opportunity, apply now and join our #WinningTeam!