Production Supervisor Mon:Thurs Days

ZipRecruiter; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing business near Dewsbury is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead and develop production teams while ensuring safety and compliance. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of circa £34,000 per annum, along with various employee benefits and opportunities for career progression. A proven background in production supervision is essential.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Production bonus

Employer pension contribution

Healthcare support package

Life assurance cover

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing/production supervisory role.
• Strong track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing teams.
• Experience in return-to-work processes, accident investigations, and disciplinaries.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and leadership ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop production staff.
• Manage return-to-work procedures and support staff welfare.
• Conduct accident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Handle disciplinary processes in line with company procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement across production processes.
• Monitor performance and implement improvements.
• Take a hands-on approach with production teams.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards.

Skills

Coaching teams

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for coaching and developing production teams of up to circa 15 heads, driving operational performance, and maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance. This is a permanent, full-time role working Monday to Thursday from 8am to 6pm, with training and career development opportunities at a market-leading manufacturer near the Dewsbury area.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary circa £34,000 per annum, plus a Production bonus and premium overtime rates.
• Double-digit employer pension contribution.
• Extensive employee benefits package including:
  • Healthcare support package
  • Life assurance cover
  • Access to shopping and retail discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
• Genuine career progression, accredited training and personal development opportunities.

Permanent, full-time role, Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 6pm

Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader

• Lead, mentor, and develop production staff to achieve team and business objectives.
• Manage return-to-work procedures and provide support for staff welfare.
• Conduct accident investigations and implement corrective actions to improve health & safety.
• Handle disciplinary processes in line with company procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency across production processes e.g. 5S, lean manufacturing.
• Monitor performance, analyse production data, and implement improvements.
• Take a hands-on approach at times with the production teams, circa 70% hands-on, 30% office-based.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards.

What you need to apply for the Production Supervisor vacancy

• Proven experience in a manufacturing/production supervisory role.
• Strong track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing teams.
• Experience in return-to-work processes, accident investigations, and disciplinaries.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and leadership ability, with the confidence to motivate teams.

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