Production Supervisor

Chester Le Street

Salary £39,000 inclusive of Shift Allowance Continental shift pattern

A manufacturing company are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing business and drive their team to the next level.

This role would suit someone from FMCG, Automotive or Chemical manufacturing background.

Role and Responsibilities

* Supervising a team of Production Operators ensuring that they are working efficiently, safely and in line with necessary targets.

* Health and safety of staff including risk assessments and accident investigations.

* Quality performance working towards zero defect target by proactive quality measures and root cause analysis.

* Management of staff and personal issues including disciplines, grievances, sickness absence, appraisals, and maintenance of holiday systems.

* Production performance optimising output by efficiency improvement activities and staff performance management

Knowledge and Experience

* Excellent communication skills written and verbal

* Proven team leadership or management experience ideally within an automated setting

* Must be a natural leader

* Knowledge and experience in OEE and implementing continuous improvement ideas

* Good organisational skills

* The ability to manage busy workload and meet deadlines

* Able to multitask

* Experience of Continuous Improvement

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, please send your up-to-date CV via the apply button