SHIFT SUPERVISOR (PRODUCTION)

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

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking a Shift Supervisor to join their production team on a permanent basis. This role involves leading a team in a dynamic production environment, focusing on safety, food quality, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate must have significant experience in food manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvements in a fast-paced environment. Immediate start available for the right candidate, with varying shift patterns.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in FMCG food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of IFS and BRC food standards.
• Experience in warehousing and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production team to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Develop a structured team environment aligning with business goals.
• Focus on continuous improvement and operational standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Food Safety

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing Operations

Food Safety Level 2

Tools

SAP/ERP

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Job Description:

SHIFT SUPERVISOR (PRODUCTION)

PERMANENT ROLE

4 on 4 off, 5 on 5 off and 5 on 5 off

Rotating Days and Night shifts

07.00 to 19.00 and 19.00 to 07.00

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 everyday and ships them 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 integral to developing a best-in-class packing operation, fostering a collaborative and structured team environment, and aligning with business objectives. Key areas of focus include safety, food quality, production efficiency, and continuous improvement, ensuring the highest operational standards in production.

Working environment:

• Shift pattern: 4,5,5,4 rotating days & nights (07:00 -19:00 / 19:00 – 07:00)
• Physical requirements: Standing for extended periods, working in production, blending, and warehouse areas.
• Occasional office-based meetings required.

CV showing 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, using initiative to drive department improvements.
• 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, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility.

City Centre Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

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