Production Supervisor

Biffa plc; Sherburn in Elmet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Supervisor, where your technical skills will shine. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring safety standards, and leading a dedicated team in a dynamic production environment. You'll play a crucial part in achieving performance targets while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits. With a commitment to ongoing career development, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow in a challenging yet rewarding field. Embrace the chance to make a difference in waste management and contribute to a sustainable future.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

Retail and Leisure Discounts

Holiday and Travel Discounts

Bike to Work Scheme

Ongoing Career Development

Qualifications

• General understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Experience in production and manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained.
• Supervise day-to-day operations and performance.
• Assist in achieving site KPIs.

Skills

Engineering Understanding

Health & Safety Knowledge

ISO Accreditation Knowledge

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Management Experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Help us make a difference as a Production Supervisor at our facility in Sherburn in Elmet.

Salary: £40,253

A quick look at the role.

To support site management in the day to day management/supervision of the facility and it teams in achieving its targets and goals. This position requires somebody to be hands on and technically minded due to the machinery needing to be frequently maintained.

Shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off, repeat (7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am).

Your core responsibilities.

• To ensure Health & Safety standards, policies and procedures are observed, maintained and reviewed.
• Ensure quality standards are observed and maintained.
• To monitor and assist shift performance and disciplines.
• Promote and manage change.
• To maintain Health & Safety standards and performance on site.
• To supervise in the day to day running of the facility.
• To deputise in the absence on the Production Manager.
• Assist the team in the achievement of the sites KPI’s

Our essential requirements.

• A general understanding of engineering - mechanical /electrical
• Working knowledge of H&S, IOSH (Desirable).
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO accreditations and requirements.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word etc)
• Previous management/supervisor experience of working with teams predominantly in Production/Manufacturing environments (Desirable)

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme

Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.