Fresh People are currently recruiting for a Production Supervisor. You will oversee day-to-day production operations within our clients packhouse, ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining high standards of quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to ensure production targets are met in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supervise daily operations in the packhouse, managing staff schedules, workflow, and task assignments to meet production goals.
2. Ensure product quality by overseeing packing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices to maintain our high standards.
3. Monitor equipment and resources, coordinating with maintenance teams to ensure all machinery is operational and safe.
4. Enforce safety standards, promoting a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines and conducting regular safety checks.
5. Train and develop team members on processes, standards, and safety protocols, providing ongoing feedback and performance evaluations.
6. Manage inventory and resources to minimize waste and optimize production efficiency.
7. Report on production metrics and KPIs, tracking performance against targets and identifying opportunities for improvement.
8. Collaborate with other departments, including Quality Control, Logistics, and HR, to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications:
1. Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role within the fresh produce or food manufacturing industry.
2. Strong leadership and organizational skills with a track record of effectively managing a team.
3. Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a production setting.
4. Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improving processes.
6. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, working 4 on 4 off on days.
If you have the experience we are looking for in Fresh produce within a packhouse environment as either a Shift Manager or Packhouse Supervisor, we would like to hear from you today.
Job Info
Job Title:
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Maidstone, Kent
Posted:
Closes:
Sector:
Management
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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