Produciton Supervisor
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for coaching and developing production teams of up to 20 heads, driving operational performance, and maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance.
The Production Supervisor position is working Monday to Friday on a double day shift, it offers training and career development with a market-leading manufacturer close to the Sittingbourne area.
What’s on Offer for the Production Supervisor vacancy
Competitive base salary circa £37,300 per annum, plus a Production bonus. And Premium overtime rates. Double-digit employer pension contribution. Extensive employee benefits package including: Healthcare support package Life assurance cover Access to shopping and retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family Genuine career progression, accredit training and personal development opportunities.Permanent, full-time role, Hours: Rotating shifts – Week 1: Monday to Friday, 05:30 – 14:00; Week 2: Monday to Friday, 13:30 – 22:00
Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader
Lead, mentor, and develop production staff to achieve team and business objectives. Manage return-to-work procedures and provide support for staff welfare. Conduct accident investigations and implement corrective actions to improve health & safety. Handle disciplinary processes in line with company procedures. Drive continuous improvement and efficiency across production processes e.g 5s, lean manufacturing Monitor performance, analyse production data, and implement improvements. Take a hands-on approach at times with the production teams, circa 70% hands-on, 30% office-based Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards.What you need to apply for the Production Supervisor vacancy:
Proven experience in a manufacturing/production supervisory role. Strong track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing teams. Experience in return-to-work processes, accident investigations, and disciplinaries. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and leadership ability, with the confidence to motivate teams.If the Production Supervisor vacancy is of interest, APPLY NOW!