Production Supervisor

Keystone Group; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Supervisor, where you will lead a dedicated team to ensure operational excellence. In this dynamic role, you will oversee the assembly floor, driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Your leadership will be pivotal in achieving production targets and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the success of innovative steel lintel manufacturing. If you are passionate about production and team leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing production teams and processes.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production processes and ensure safety standards.
• Conduct appraisals and drive continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Team Leadership

Health & Safety Management

Performance Monitoring

Continuous Improvement

Communication Skills

Education

Experience in Production Management

Health & Safety Certification

Tools

BI Data Tools

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced and dedicated Production Supervisor to join our dynamic team on the PM shift! If you have a passion for ensuring smooth operations, overseeing production processes, and leading a team to success, we want to hear from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Job Role

To work closely with the production shift manager to organise, manage, and maintain the production department/team. Full responsibility of the assembly floor ensuring we meet all Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety targets, and Objectives. Drive continuous improvement and improve the working environment.

Key Responsibilities/Duties

1. Promote health & safety in the workplace: Display excellent standards of personal safety, monitor and challenge unsafe behaviors, identify and raise H&S risks, complete H&S forms, and encourage a safety culture.
2. Manage team performance: Use targets, BI data, and output sheets to monitor performance, clarify roles, and support training.
3. Set targets and goals: Establish clear, achievable objectives for individuals, groups, and the team.
4. Conduct appraisals and development: Carry out regular reviews, support PDPs, and organize training courses.
5. Drive improvement projects: Oversee initiatives like 5S, liaise with line managers for approval.
6. Ensure timely delivery: Monitor orders, document issues, and address potential delays.
7. Maintain housekeeping standards: Regularly check and improve cleanliness and organization.
8. Communicate effectively: Conduct team briefings on targets, safety, and quality issues.
9. Maintain safety standards: Regularly check tools, conduct toolbox talks, and update skills matrices.
10. Identify capacity and personnel needs: Highlight gaps and issues, and instigate training programs.
11. Uphold company ethos: Promote Keystone standards and high-quality work.
12. Report regularly: Keep line management informed of progress and issues.
13. Meet KPIs: Ensure team and personal KPIs are achieved.
14. Additional tasks: Perform other duties within your capabilities and training.
15. Implement quality checks: Develop and sustain quality control, pre-use, and housekeeping checks.

We encourage candidates to apply promptly with their CV and application due to high interest.

If you’re ready to take on this leadership role and help drive excellence in production, apply today!

Part of Keystone Group, Keystone Lintels is a leading manufacturer of steel lintels with locations in Swadlincote and Cookstown, serving UK and Irish markets. Our range includes Hi-therm+ lintels, standard and custom steel lintels, Brickslip lintels, and windposts, recognized for quality and innovation.

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