Production Supervisor

Collide Joinery Recruitment; Winchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Collide Joinery Recruitment is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at their Winchester site. This hands-on role focuses on leading a workshop team, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time output.

You will develop production schedules, monitor workflow, and drive improvements while maintaining clear communication with management and staff.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar manufacturing leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of production processes and quality control.
• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Leadership skills to motivate and develop teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate production staff to meet output targets.
• Plan and manage production schedules for efficiency.
• Oversee equipment inspection and maintenance.
• Monitor workflow and identify productivity improvements.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Lead meetings and maintain clear communication with management.

Skills

Production leadership

Quality control procedures

Health & safety regulations

Team development

Communication skills

Job description

Production Supervisor (MON - FRI 7-5PM)

Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at their Winchester site. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast‑paced production environment and is passionate about driving performance.

Role

As Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing production activities to ensure output targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will lead and motivate a workshop team, monitor workflow, and act as the key link between shop floor operations and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, organise and motivate production staff to meet output targets
• Allocate tasks, manage rotas and support team development through training and performance management
• Develop and implement production schedules to maximise efficiency
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity
• Oversee inspection and maintenance of production equipment
• Enforce health, safety and environmental compliance across the workshop
• Lead team meetings and maintain clear communication between staff and management

About You

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar manufacturing leadership role
• Strong knowledge of production processes and quality control procedures
• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
• Proactive, solutions-focused and results-driven
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal