Supervisor

Gi Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor for a food manufacturing facility in Coventry. The role requires overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and supervising production staff. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in food manufacturing and strong leadership skills. This position offers a chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality food production standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards.
• Mechanical knowledge of production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production staff to meet daily targets.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety regulations.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety.
• Oversee equipment operation and maintenance.
• Enforce health & safety policies.
• Conduct regular line inspections for efficiency and quality.

Skills

Food safety standards understanding

Leadership and team management

Organisational skills

Numeracy for measurements and data analysis

Job description

Production Supervisor - Food Manufacturing

Position type: Temp - Perm
Shift: 06:00 - 14:00
Location: Coventry
Pay Rate: £14.37

Overview

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Production Supervisor to join our food manufacturing facility. You will oversee daily operations, ensure food safety and quality standards are met, and lead a team in a fast‑paced environment. This is a great opportunity for a Supervisor who wants to drive continuous improvement and support operational excellence.

Key Duties

• Supervise and coordinate production staff to meet daily targets.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety regulations.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety.
• Oversee equipment operation and maintenance, resolving issues quickly.
• Enforce health & safety policies to create a safe workplace.
• Conduct regular line inspections for efficiency and quality.
• Train and support new staff on procedures and safety.
• Keep accurate records of production, quality checks, and compliance.
• Work with QA teams to address non‑conformances.
• Drive continuous improvement by analysing processes and suggesting enhancements.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Minimum 2 years' experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards.
• Mechanical knowledge of production equipment.
• Good numeracy for measurements and data analysis.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask.
• Proven leadership and team management experience as a Supervisor.
• Clear communication skills for training and cross‑department liaison.
• Knowledge of food industry regulations is desirable.

Why Join the Team?

This role is ideal for a motivated Supervisor who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and wants to make a real impact. As a Supervisor, you'll play a key role in maintaining our commitment to producing safe, high‑quality food products while fostering a positive workplace culture.

If you are interested please apply or call our local Coventry Branch!

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.