supervisor

Cranswick PLC; Eye; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellbeing discounts

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is seeking a Supervisor to lead and motivate a production team, ensuring daily KPIs, safety, and high quality outputs on a fast-paced factory floor.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 16:40–01:40, with a competitive rate of pay, auto-enrolment into the pension scheme, and access to wellbeing discounts and other benefits. Fluency in English and food safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
• Ability to motivate a team.
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Ideally hold a Level 2 Food Safety certificate.
• Good level of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Motivate your team to achieve the daily production plan safely, efficiently and to our high quality standards.
• Ensure our product is produced to highest quality standards, working to BRC standards and major retailer requirements.
• Troubleshoot – walk the factory floor to identify issues and take appropriate action.
• Ad hoc projects and duties alongside the Department Manager and site management team as appropriate.
• Ensure the team operates within high quality, safety and legality standards.
• Ensure production KPIs are met.

Skills

Team leadership

Motivate a team

Food manufacturing

English (written and spoken)

BRC standards awareness

Education

Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

Job description

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Supervisor

We are looking for a Supervisor to join our established Production team at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team comprised of Team Leaders and Operatives to ensure production KPIs are met.

Shift Pattern

– Monday-Friday, 16:40-01:40

Duties

• Motivate your team to achieve the daily production plan safely, efficiently and to our high quality standards.
• Ensure our product is produced to highest quality standards, working to BRC standards and major retailer requirements.
• Troubleshoot – ‘Walking the factory floor’ to identify any issues ahead of them arising and taking appropriate action. Dealing with issues as and when required.
• Ad hoc projects and duties alongside the Department Manager and site management team as appropriate.
• Ensure that your team are operating within high quality, safety and legality standards.
• To ensure production KPIs are met

What you will need

• To have previous experience in a fast paced food manufacturing environment.
• To have the ability to motivate a team.
• To be self-motivated and be able to work on your own initiative.
• Ideally hold a level 2 food safety certificate.
• To have a good level and written and verbal English

Pay and benefits

• Rate of Pay - Competitive
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

Closing Date

30 th March 2027 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward ) If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.