Production Supervisor

Lily Lifestyle; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% matched pension

Life insurance

Employee assistance programme

Healthcare support

Retail discounts

Development opportunities

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group in West Yorkshire is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a shift, ensure resources and training, and keep production on track.

You will work with engineering and the Production Manager to solve problems, monitor safety, quality and downtime, organise people and resources, and provide practical support on machinery.

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role offering a competitive salary and clear development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading people in a manufacturing environment.
• A practical approach to planning, problem-solving and keeping production moving.
• A good understanding of health and safety and quality standards.
• Confidence using production data to spot issues and improve performance.
• The ability to communicate well across shifts and support operators on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Organising people and resources to meet production requirements
• Leading shift meetings and ensuring clear handovers
• Tracking production and downtime data with accurate reporting
• Training operators and ensuring adherence to manufacturing and quality procedures
• Carrying out safety and compliance checks and escalating concerns
• Collaborating with Engineering and the Production Manager to solve problems and improve performance
• Providing practical support on machinery when required

Skills

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Health and safety and quality

Communication across shifts

Data-driven production metrics

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group has a really exciting opportunity with a building products manufacturer in West Yorkshire to recruit a Production Supervisor as they continue on an large scale development project! This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys leading a team, keeping production on track and getting stuck in when needed.

You'll make sure the shift has the people, training and resources to meet its targets, while keeping a close eye on safety, quality and downtime.

Key details:

• £40,000
• Monday - Friday days
• 10% matched pension, life insurance and employee assistance programme
• Healthcare support, retail discounts and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor include:

• Organising people and resources to meet production requirements
• Leading shift meetings and making sure handovers are clear
• Tracking production and downtime data, with accurate reporting
• Training operators and ensuring the team follows manufacturing and quality procedures
• Carrying out safety and compliance checks and escalating any concerns
• Working with Engineering and the Production Manager to solve problems and improve performance
• Providing practical support on the machinery when required

We're keen to speak with Production Supervisors with the following skills & experience:

• Experience leading people in a manufacturing environment
• A practical approach to planning, problem-solving and keeping production moving
• A good understanding of health and safety and quality standards
• Confidence using production data to spot issues and improve performance
• The ability to communicate well across shifts and support operators on the shop floor