Production Supervisor – Day Shift, Fri Finish, Lead & Improve

Elevation Recruitment Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting an established engineering manufacturer in Huddersfield to recruit a Production Supervisor. The role blends day-to-day leadership with practical engineering support, continuous improvement and responsibility for quality, safety and performance.

You’ll join a close-knit manufacturing operation where you can make a tangible impact on the factory floor and help drive output and efficiency on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising in engineering/manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on involvement with production processes and equipment.
• Ability to lead and motivate shop floor teams.
• Focus on quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage production staffing and daily shop-floor activities.
• Ensure output, quality and delivery targets are met.
• Lead, develop and motivate production employees.
• Support assembly and testing of products as required.
• Maintain and improve production equipment and tooling.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and identify root causes.
• Support continuous improvement projects and future growth.
• Maintain strong communication across the production team.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental procedures are followed.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and a clean, safe workplace.

Skills

Staff management

Manufacturing operations

Quality & safety

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Overtime flexibility

Education

Engineering background

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting an established engineering manufacturer in Huddersfield to recruit a Production Supervisor. The role blends day-to-day leadership with practical engineering support, continuous improvement and responsibility for quality, safety and performance.

You’ll join a close-knit manufacturing operation where you can make a tangible impact on the factory floor and help drive output and efficiency on a daily basis.