Shift Lead Supervisor

NES Group Ltd; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Shift Lead Supervisor to join a major Teesside project. You will lead a team of operators on shift, oversee day-to-day plant operations and ensure safe, efficient performance of assets.

The ideal candidate has a strong operational background with experience supervising teams in industrial or process environments, and a proven ability to drive production targets while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in an industrial, manufacturing or process environment.
• Strong understanding of plant operations and production processes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of operators during assigned shifts.
• Oversee day-to-day plant operations and ensure activities are carried out safely and efficiently.
• Monitor operational performance and ensure production targets are achieved.
• Ensure operators follow operating procedures and site safety requirements.
• Coordinate shift activities and allocate responsibilities across the team.
• Manage operational issues and escalate as needed.
• Complete shift handovers, reports and operational updates.
• Work closely with commissioning, engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Shift supervision

Operations management

Health & safety adherence

Communication skills

Job description

NES Fircroft is currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Lead Supervisor to join a major project based in Teesside.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of operators working on shift, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring the safe and efficient running of the assets.

We are looking for someone with a strong operational background who has previous experience supervising and leading operational teams within an industrial, process or production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of operators during assigned shifts.
• Oversee day-to-day plant operations and ensure activities are carried out safely and efficiently.
• Monitor operational performance and ensure production targets are achieved.
• Ensure operators follow operating procedures and site safety requirements.
• Coordinate shift activities and allocate responsibilities across the team.
• Manage operational issues and escape any problems where required.
• Complete shift handovers, reports and operational updates.
• Work closely with commissioning, engineering and operations teams.

Essential Experience:

• Previous experience as a Shift Supervisor, Shift Team Leader or Operations Supervisor.
• Experience leading teams within an industrial, manufacturing or process environment.
• Good understanding of plant operations and production processes.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and operational procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Project Details:

• Location: Teesside
• Start Date: Imminent
• Contract Duration: Until at least 2028
• Shift Pattern: To be confirmed

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients