Production Supervisor AM

10 Recruitment Ltd; Baildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

10 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to drive day-to-day production in a busy textile operation. You will lead a team, oversee machinery and workflow, and ensure targets are met with a focus on quality and efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, proactive problem-solving, and excellent communication to maintain smooth production and high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience leading production teams and meeting targets.
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety in manufacturing environments.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel/Outlook/Teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading from the front by supervising and motivating the production team.
• Overseeing daily production, machinery performance, workflow and shift targets.
• Monitoring productivity, downtime and quality to keep on track.
• Identifying and solving problems with maintenance to prevent downtime.
• Ensuring products meet required quality standards.
• Seeking smarter ways of working to improve performance and reduce waste.
• Maintaining high health and safety standards on site.
• Managing the team’s training, attendance and day-to-day performance.
• Running shift briefings and reporting to other departments.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Problem-solving

MS Office

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Production Supervisor

Salary: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm

Great with people? Brilliant at keeping production moving? This could be your next move!

Are you an experienced Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Supervisor who loves being hands-on, leading a team and making things happen?

Do you enjoy a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you can take ownership, solve problems and genuinely make a difference?

Then we want to hear from you!

We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, motivate their team and keep production running smoothly. If you're organised, confident and know how to get the best out of people, this could be right up your street!

What's the job all about?

You'll be the driving force behind the day-to-day running of a busy textile manufacturing operation, making sure people, machinery and production targets are all working together.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading from the front - Supervising, supporting and motivating your production team to achieve their best.
• Keeping things moving - Overseeing daily production, machinery performance, workflow and shift targets.
• Hitting those targets - Monitoring productivity, efficiency, downtime and quality to keep everything on track.
• Solving problems - Spotting issues early, reducing downtime and working with maintenance teams to keep production flowing.
• Quality matters - Making sure products meet the required standards and tackling any quality concerns.
• Making things better - Finding smarter ways of working, reducing waste and improving performance.
• Safety first - Maintaining high health and safety standards and a safe, well-organised working environment.
• Managing your team - Supporting training, attendance, performance and day-to-day people management.
• Keeping everyone in the loop - Running shift briefings, completing reports and communicating with other departments.

Sounds good? Here's what we're looking for!

You don't need to have spent your entire career in textiles. If you've got solid manufacturing supervisory experience and know how to lead a production team, we'd love to talk!

You'll need:

• Previous supervisory experience within manufacturing.
• Experience managing production teams and achieving targets.
• Strong leadership skills and the confidence to make decisions.
• Good knowledge of health and safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to keep calm when things get busy.
• A genuine passion for improving performance and getting the best out of your team.
• Textile manufacturing experience? Fantastic! But it's your manufacturing leadership experience that really counts.

What's on offer?

• £14.00 - £15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm.
• A hands-on supervisory position where you can take ownership of your shift.
• The opportunity to lead a team and make a real impact on production performance.