Production Supervisor

Newcastle FULL TIME £30,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Production Supervisor, where your leadership will guide the production team in achieving operational excellence. This role involves monitoring production performance, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the production team by example, promoting a culture of safety.
  • Optimize production workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Conduct regular inspections of production processes and equipment.
  • Assist in recruiting and onboarding new team members.
  • Communicate production goals and updates to upper management.
  • Utilize quality control measures to maintain product standards.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Analyse production data to make informed decisions.
  • Prepare and manage budgets for production operations.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Management
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing supervision or management
Technical Skills
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Production and Inventory Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with production scheduling software: Familiarity with tools for managing production timelines and resources.
  • Trained in Six Sigma methodology: Knowledge of process improvement techniques to reduce waste and increase efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes for mental health and well-being
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Ongoing professional development training

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company culture, fostering a welcoming environment for all.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.
Status: Closed