Production Supervisor - Food manufacturing

Pertemps; Evesham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the Artisan Cheese sector is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, lead a team, and ensure high standards of quality and safety. This role offers an immediate start and the potential for career progression in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a Supervisor or Team Leader role.
• Proven background in food production or manufacturing.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production operations across multiple shifts.
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of up to 30 production staff.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Tools

Weber Slicer

Ilpra Tray Sealer

PFM Bagging Machine

MBP Multi-Head Weigher

Groba Cutting Machine

Tecno-Pack Flow Wrapper

Job description

Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing
Location:Evesham, WR11
Possible Working Hours:

• AM Shift
• PM Shift

Pay Rate:

• Starting from £13.63 per hour (reviewed after 12 weeks)
• £20.45 per hour – Overtime after 40 hours
• £27.26 per hour – Weekend overtime and bank holidays

Start Date:Immediate interviews and start dates available

About the Role
Join a market-leading manufacturer in theArtisan Cheese sector, known for delivering high-quality, innovative products to foodservice providers across the UK. With a strong reputation for excellence, efficiency, and food safety, the company continues to grow and invest in its people, processes, and technology.
As aProduction Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining smooth operations on the production floor. You’ll lead a team of up to 30 staff, ensuring that daily targets are met while upholding the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and safety. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in food production and team leadership to join a forward-thinking business with real career progression potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production operations across multiple shifts
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of up to 30 production staff
• Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to meet targets
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations
• Conduct daily team briefings and performance reviews
• Train and mentor new and existing staff to ensure skill development
• Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimisedowntime
• Maintain accurate records of production output, staff attendance, and incidents
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure smooth operations
• Support machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting as needed
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in a Supervisor or Team Leader role
• Proven background in food production or manufacturing
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Experience with the following machinery is an advantage:

• Weber Slicer
• Ilpra Tray Sealer
• PFM Bagging Machine
• MBP Multi-Head weigher
• Groba Cutting Machine
• Tecno-Pack Flow Wrapper

Interested?
Call us today on 01905 611 555 and speak to one of our team members for more information. Or click "APPLY"