Production Supervisor, Larkhall, £28,560
We are recruiting for a Production Supervisor to work at our clients' site in Larkhall.
What you'll be doing:
As a Production Supervisor you'll play a key role in supporting production operations, with responsibilities including:
Leading the team to deliver the daily production plan and the department KPI's
Communicating shift production targets and objectives to the team at shift start as well as ensuring an effective handover completed at shift changeover
Ensuring quality of product maintained to both internal and customer standards
Actively manage and drive H&S performance within the team
Ensuring all direct reports comply with internal procedures including work instructions, use of equipment, product quality, housekeeping and 5S
Identify training needs and ensure all relevant training completed
Identify opportunities for improvement within production areas utilising activities such as Gemba Walks, 5S Audits, Process Audits, Waste Walks etc.
Ensuring all direct reports comply with company policies and procedures such as break times, start / finish times, absence reporting, holiday management and overtime
Ensure prompt action taken on all quality issues
Organising the supply of materials and any related documentation
Managing team performance; providing coaching to ensure operator excellence
What you can expect:
Working a three-shift rotational pattern - Back Shift, Early Shift and Night Shift
No weekends unless it's overtime - standard shifts all worked Monday to Friday
Permanent job with regular overtime paid at great rates
Free on-site parking
Competitive pension scheme
Competitive holiday allowance
Investment in training & development
What we're looking for
Experience of leading, developing and engaging a high performing team within a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Resilience and self-motivation with a genuine drive for achieving production targets
Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies within a manufacturing setting
Good IT skills with an ability to use data to interpret action required
A solid work history
An enthusiastic can-do attitude
If you're interested in working for a well-respected business, then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
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