Shift Production Supervisor

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Calverley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading salary

Days-based shift – no nights

Established manufacturing business

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd in Halifax is seeking an experienced Shift Production Supervisor for a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will lead production operatives across multiple areas, allocate workloads, monitor performance, and drive output while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role is days-based with no nights, offering a market-leading salary and real opportunity to impact production performance, processes and KPIs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and managing production operatives.
• Strong understanding of production targets, quality standards and health & safety.
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willing to work days-based shifts; no nights.
• Previous supervisory or team leader experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead production teams across multiple areas and allocate workloads.
• Monitor performance and ensure production targets are achieved.
• Respond quickly to production issues, quality, staffing and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, organized and productive working environment.

Skills

Team Leadership

Production KPIs

Health & Safety

Communication

Organisational

Prioritisation

Shift Leadership

Cross-functional

Problem Solving

Job description

Job Title: Shift Production Supervisor
Location: Halifax
Salary: Market-Leading Salary
Shift: Days – Shift Pattern (No Nights)

Job Role of the Shift Production Supervisor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Production Supervisor to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business based in Halifax.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Production Supervisor looking to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will play a key role in driving production performance, quality, safety and efficiency.

You will be responsible for leading production teams across multiple manufacturing areas, providing clear direction to Production Operatives, allocating workloads, monitoring performance and ensuring production targets are consistently achieved.

This is a visible, hands-on leadership role where you will be expected to respond quickly to production, quality, staffing and equipment issues while maintaining a safe, organised and productive working environment.

Sector – Manufacturing / Production

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Shift Production Supervisor

• Previous Production experience within a manufacturing environment.

• Previous Supervisory or Team Leader experience within a manufacturing/production setting.

• Strong manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes and targets.

• Happy to work a shift-based pattern.

• Must be happy working days-based shifts – no nights.

Requirements for the Shift Production Supervisor

• Experience leading and managing production operatives.

• Strong understanding of production targets, quality standards and health & safety.

• Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

• Ability to manage competing priorities and respond effectively to production issues.

• Comfortable working in a hands-on production environment.

• Experience with production documentation, KPIs and shift handovers.

• Ability to work closely with Engineering, Quality, Warehouse and Management teams.

Desirable Requirements for the Shift Production Supervisor

• Experience within a manufacturing environment with multiple production processes.

• Experience managing teams across multiple production areas.

• Knowledge of 5S and continuous improvement.

• Experience with SOPs, audits and production performance monitoring.

• Knowledge of OEE or other production KPIs.

The Shift Production Supervisor will benefit from:

• Market-leading salary.

• Days-based shift pattern – no nights.

• Working for an established and successful manufacturing business.

• Hands-on leadership role across multiple production areas.

• Opportunity to develop your leadership and management career.

• Varied and fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Opportunity to make a real impact on production performance, quality and efficiency.