SHIFT SUPERVISOR

City Centre Recruitment; Beaminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is looking for a SHIFT SUPERVISOR to oversee their production team. This role involves leading the daily operations to ensure safety, food quality, and continuous improvement. Candidates must have significant experience, including strong knowledge of food standards and proficiency in relevant software tools. Ideal for applicants looking for a permanent position with an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FMCG food manufacturing (3+ years in supervisory role).
• Strong knowledge of IFS, BRC food standards, and audit requirements.
• Competency in SAP/ERP factory processes.

Responsibilities

• Leading the production team for safe and efficient execution of daily packing.
• Ensuring highest operational standards in production.
• Fostering a collaborative and structured team environment.

Skills

Strong numeracy

Communication

Interpersonal

Initiative

Education

Food Safety Level 2

NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing Operations

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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Immediate start or notice periods considered

MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT

Our client is seeking a SHIFT SUPERVISOR to join them on a permanent basis. This client operates 24/7 producing a product that we use every day and ships around the world. You will be responsible for leading the production team to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of the daily packing plan. This role is key to developing a best-in-class packing operation, fostering a collaborative and structured team environment, and aligning with business objectives. Key focus areas include safety, food quality, production efficiency, and continuous improvement, ensuring the highest operational standards in production.

Working environment:

• Physical requirements: Standing for extended periods, working in production, blending, and warehouse areas.
• Occasional office-based meetings required.

CV must show the following:

• Proven experience in FMCG food manufacturing (3+ years in a supervisory role).
• Strong knowledge of IFS, BRC food standards, and audit requirements.
• Experience in warehousing and logistics within a factory environment.
• Competency in SAP/ERP factory processes.
• Strong numeracy, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work within cross-functional teams and use initiative to improve departments.
• Experience using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for reporting and analysis.

What we need from you:

• CV
• Passport OR Birth Certificate with National Insurance proof
• Food Safety Level 2
• NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing Operations

Desirable but not essential:

• IOSH Certificate (Health & Safety)
• Lean Six Sigma (Yellow or Green Belt)
• People Management Diploma

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In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

City Centre Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

City Centre Recruitment is acting as an employment business in relation to SHIFT SUPERVISOR.