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Job Description: Production Supervisor
Department: Production
Reporting to: Shift Manager
Location: Chester
Salary: £13.75 per hour, paid weekly (approx. £30k pa)
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 2 off
Start time: 5:00 PM
Finish time: 3:00 AM (flexibility required for occasional extension to 4:30 AM)
Holidays: 28 days per year
Role Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and results-driven Production Supervisor to oversee our Client’s production team. You will be responsible for ensuring production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and promoting a safe and efficient working environment. This role requires strong leadership skills, flexibility, and the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Production & Efficiency:
* Ensure customer orders are completed accurately and on time.
* Maximize the use of departmental resources (machinery, labour, and materials) to meet productivity targets.
* Monitor and track employee performance on an hourly basis to ensure company KPIs are achieved.
* Identify and promptly report any production issues to the Shift Manager.
Team Leadership & Development:
* Motivate and support staff by providing regular feedback and recognition.
* Foster strong working relationships and effective communication between staff and management.
* Identify and oversee team training needs, ensuring continuous development.
* Ensure staff adhere to company policies, health & safety regulations, and COSHH guidelines.
Quality & Maintenance:
* Ensure all products meet quality standards and customer expectations.
* Keep accurate records of employee performance, development, and productivity.
* Notify the engineering team and Shift Manager of any machinery issues.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and secure work environment.
Health & Safety & Compliance:
* Enforce the company’s health and safety policy at all times.
* Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling aids.
* Comply with company policies, procedures, and terms of employment.
* Maintain confidentiality regarding company and customer information.
Other Duties:
* Carry out any additional tasks as required by management.
* Attend relevant training courses to enhance skills and knowledge