Production Supervisor | Evening Shift | Sion Mills

P Mulrine & Sons Sales; Strabane; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mulrines is seeking an experienced Evening Shift Production Supervisor at the Sion Mills site to lead a fast-paced production team with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will manage routines, resources, and compliance across the line.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive problem-solving approach, with responsibilities including training, performance management, and maintaining high

Qualifications

• Experience in a production supervisory or team lead role in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong people management, including holiday and absence management.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good computer literacy and proactive problem-solving approach.
• Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Efficient management of pre-production materials supply (mixing and packing areas).
• Manage and prioritise mechanical/electrical breakdowns.
• Plan resources and manage attendance/leave; return-to-work documentation.
• Ensure adherence to production plan and targets.
• Train, develop and appraise employees; document these activities.
• Oversee quality assurance across mixing and production lines.
• Ensure safe use and storage of PPE and chemicals.
• Maintain health, safety and hygiene standards per company rules.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Training & development

Health & safety

Job description

Production Supervisor | Evening Shift | Sion Mills

Join the Team at Mulrines

Mulrines is a name that has stood the test of time – a proud local employer with deep roots in the community. We’re now recruiting a Evening Shift Production Supervisor to join our team at Sion Mills site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, safety-focused individual with strong organisational skills and proven leadership ability to make a real impact on a growing site.

About the role

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be directly responsible for managing the operations of a shift consistent with production efficiency; good hygiene, food safety, quality and health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficient and effective management of pre-production materials supply - mixing and packing areas; ingredients and packaging.

• Management and prioritisation of mechanical / electrical breakdowns.

• Management and planning of resources and subsequent attendance / absence / annual leave; return to work documentation.

• Management of adherence to plan.

• Training, development and appraisal of employees including the documentation associated with these areas.

• Management of quality assurance throughout the mixing and production lines.

• Proper use and storage of PPE / chemicals.

• Maintain health, safety and hygiene standards in accordance with Company rules and regulations and maintain a high level of discipline.

• Clear knowledge and understanding of specifications.

• Achieve production targets; monitor and ensure correct completion of intake, production and downtime documentation.

• Manage Waste; carton, cardboard, plastic, juice (including overfills), water etc.

• Management of non-conformance and subsequent addressing of same to ensure anything that can be reworked and or recycled is.

• General administration in relation to Accidents (Investigation & Witness Reports); Cleaning Documentation (Random Checks); CIP (Time, Temperature, Caustic %, PH etc); Glass Registers (Highlight and damage to glass, Perspex, hard plastics and or ceramics).

• Any other request as deemed necessary.

  About You

• Previous experience in a production supervisory or team lead role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.

• Strong people management skills, including holiday management, absence management, and performance management.

• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.

• Good computer literacy.

• Excellent communication skills, with a proactive and problem-solving approach.

  What We Offer

• A key leadership role within a growing business.

• A competitive salary.

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.

About the company

Mulrines is a fourth-generation, family-owned business with over 100 years of experience built on trust, quality, and people.