Shift Production Supervisor – FMCG Manufacturing Leader

Culina Group Limited; St Helens; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive holiday entitlement

Pension scheme – 4% employee and 4% 4%

Life Assurance - x2 annual salary

Wellness – 24/7 Employee Assistance

Eye Care vouchers

Reward & Recognition programs

Employee discounts - 50+ retailers

Job summary

IPS in Saint Helens is seeking a Production Line Supervisor to lead and develop the production team across a rotating 3‑shift pattern, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high safety, quality and productivity standards.

You will act as a crucial link between production teams and site management, driving performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or team leader position, with a track record of delivering production targets.
• Good understanding of manufacturing machinery, production processes and operational best practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and support a team of Production Line Leaders and Operatives across shifts, ensuring colleagues are trained, scheduled effectively and performing to a high standard.
• Motivate and engage teams to consistently achieve hourly and daily production targets in a fast-paced environment.
• Monitor product quality to ensure all finished goods meet client, company and industry specifications, identifying and escalating any issues where necessary.
• Maximise production efficiency to ensure plans are delivered on an hourly and daily basis.
• Use integrated management systems accurately to support the smooth running of the operation.
• Promote and uphold best practice across health, safety and quality, including routine safety checks, incident support and compliance with site procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that help reduce waste, improve workflow efficiency and lower manufacturing costs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Health & Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Team Leading

Health & Safety Level 2

Job description

IPS in Saint Helens is seeking a Production Line Supervisor to lead and develop the production team across a rotating 3‑shift pattern, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high safety, quality and productivity standards.

You will act as a crucial link between production teams and site management, driving performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.