Production Supervisor, Packing Centre

Stonegate Farmers Ltd; Lacock; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free eggs every week

Subsidised staff transport from select

On-site parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Regular shifts and weekly pay

Ongoing training and development

Friendly, inclusive workplace

Job summary

Stonegate Farmers Ltd is seeking a proactive Production Supervisor in Lacock, Wiltshire. The role requires overseeing a busy production line from 14:00 to 22:00, Monday to Friday, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. You’ll lead a team, drive KPIs, and cooperate with Engineering and Warehouse to keep operations smooth.

We offer regular shifts, weekly pay, and ongoing development opportunities in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and ownership on the floor are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervision within production or manufacturing.
• Basic Health & Safety and Food Hygiene understanding.
• Able to lead and motivate a production team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the day-to-day activities of the production line and providing clear direction to the team.
• Coordinating staff deployment to ensure production targets and KPIs are achieved.
• Ensuring colleagues follow all Health & Safety, hygiene and food safety procedures.
• Monitoring product quality and ensuring products meet the required specifications.
• Completing line start-up checks and overseeing correct line set-up and changeovers.
• Identifying and resolving minor production issues, escalating problems where additional support is required.
• Completing production paperwork, reports and system entries accurately and on time.
• Supporting the training, coaching and development of production operatives.
• Managing day-to-day performance, attendance and timekeeping within the team.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and encouraging a positive, productive working environment.
• Communicating effectively with Engineering, Technical, Warehouse and other operational teams to support production requirements.
• Leading by example and promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health & safety basics

Team leadership

Communication skills

English and maths

Job description

Role: Production Supervisor

Pay rate: £15.98 p/h

Location: Lacock, Wiltshire

Working Hours: 14.00pm - 22.00pm, Monday - Friday

We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Production Supervisor to join our team and play a key role in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations. In this fast-paced role, you'll lead and motivate a dedicated team, manage daily workflow, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that keep our production environment safe, compliant, and running at its best.

You'll work closely with colleagues across Production, Engineering, Technical and Warehouse to keep operations running smoothly and maintain high standards across the department.

What you'll be doing

• Supervising the day-to-day activities of the production line and providing clear direction to the team.
• Coordinating staff deployment to ensure production targets and KPIs are achieved.
• Ensuring colleagues follow all Health & Safety, hygiene and food safety procedures.
• Monitoring product quality and ensuring products meet the required specifications.
• Completing line start-up checks and overseeing correct line set-up and changeovers.
• Identifying and resolving minor production issues, escalating problems where additional support is required.
• Completing production paperwork, reports and system entries accurately and on time.
• Supporting the training, coaching and development of production operatives.
• Managing day-to-day performance, attendance and timekeeping within the team.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and encouraging a positive, productive working environment.
• Communicating effectively with Engineering, Technical, Warehouse and other operational teams to support production requirements.
• Leading by example and promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a production or manufacturing environment.
• A basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene requirements.
• Confidence leading, supporting and motivating a production team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to make decisions, solve problems and remain calm in a fast-paced production environment.
• A good standard of English and Maths.
• Someone who can demonstrate our company values: Respect, Aspire, Courage, One Team and Diversity.

Why join Stonegate Farmers?

You'll be joining a fast-paced production environment where strong leadership is key to keeping our operation running safely and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being visible on the production floor, developing people and taking ownership for the performance of their area.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Regular shifts and weekly pay
• Ongoing training and development
• Free eggs every week
• Subsidised staff transport from select locations
• On-site parking and cycle-to-work scheme
• A friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome