Production Supervisor

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingdom Services Group Ltd is seeking a Production Supervisor for a busy food packaging manufacturing site in the United Kingdom. You will organise and motivate production staff, ensuring targets are met and maintaining high standards across food safety, quality, health and safety and environmental procedures.

You will oversee day-to-day running, collaborate with engineering, stock control and warehouse teams, identify improvements, train staff and ensure briefs are followed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong people-management and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to motivate and manage a production team.
• Good understanding of workplace procedures and standards.
• Ability to work effectively with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the production team to meet targets.
• Supervise the manufacture of food packaging products.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, safety and environmental standards.
• Complete production checks and maintain records including timesheets and software.
• Work with engineering, stock control and warehouse teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve lines and processes.
• Train and support production staff; ensure briefs are followed.

Skills

Leadership

People-management

Communication

Attention to detail

Motivation

Cross-department collaboration

Workplace procedures

Job description

Pay: £14.36 per hour

The Role

Are you an experienced production professional with strong leadership and people-management skills? We are currently recruiting for a Production Supervisor to join a busy food packaging manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for organising and motivating production staff, ensuring production targets are achieved and maintaining high standards across food safety, quality, health and safety and environmental procedures.

Responsibilities

As Production Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the production team, ensuring food packaging products are manufactured efficiently and in line with company procedures and production briefs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Organising and motivating production staff to achieve production targets
• Supervising the manufacture of food packaging products
• Ensuring team members comply with food safety, quality, environmental and health & safety standards
• Completing production checks and maintaining accurate records, including paperwork, timesheets and software
• Working closely with engineering, stock control and warehouse teams
• Identifying opportunities to improve production lines and processes
• Training and supporting production staff
• Ensuring production procedures and briefs are followed correctly
• Carrying out other appropriate duties as required

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a confident and organised Production Supervisor who can effectively lead a team within a busy food packaging environment.

Key Skills And Qualities

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong people-management and leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to motivate and manage a production team
• Good understanding of workplace procedures and standards
• Ability to work effectively with other departments