Production Supervisor

Reward and Benefits on Offer;

• Competitive salary
• Progression opportunities
• Generous annual leave allowance and pension
• A prestigious blue-chip employer
• Immediate start available

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec’s prestigious manufacturing client is looking to recruit a Production Supervisor to join their growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to expand their knowledge and skills within an industry leading employer

If you have experience as a Production Supervisor or similar, ideally within Food/FMCG manufacturing, apply now for an immediate response!

The Job You’ll Do;

• Maintain and enhance product safety, quality, and legal compliance in line with the company's food safety and quality policies.
• Coordinate, organise, administer, and supervise the day-to-day activities of the team
• Ensure the safe, efficient, and correct operation of equipment while overseeing the accurate picking, preparation, and collation of materials
• Support the Head of Operations by keeping the team informed of site objectives, performance, and business initiatives, ensuring colleagues understand their contribution to overall success.
• Foster a high-performing team culture by working closely with the Management Team, using effective coaching and development techniques to enhance colleagues' skills, knowledge, and behaviours.
• Manage employee attendance, holiday planning, and absence records to ensure effective workforce administration.
• Conduct timely and thorough investigations in accordance with company disciplinary procedures, working alongside HR and Shift Managers to ensure colleagues receive comprehensive training and regular refresher sessions.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, and participating in company stock takes as required.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming deliveries, ensuring materials are accurately recorded, clearly identified, and stored correctly within the ERP inventory system.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records through effective use of the ERP system.
• Manage departmental labour and material budgets, ensuring resources are utilised efficiently.
• Liaise with the Warehouse and Despatch Manager to optimise storage capacity and workflow, particularly during peak operational periods.
• Provide operational leadership and cover within the production area during the absence of Shift Managers.

About you;

• Stock Management experience is essential ideally in the Food/FMCG industry.
• Line Management experience including appraisals, disciplinaries and investigations.
• Motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter with high level of initiative.
• Team player; performs well within a team but challenges where necessary.
• Excellent communication skills with all levels and all areas within the business.
• System and standards driven with a high attention to detail.
• Be able to analyse systems/procedures and recommend improvements to maximise productivity through KPI’s.
• Logical and understands production machinery and efficiency measures.
• Champions continuous improvement and encourages innovation.