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Production Supervisor

Job in Aberdeen City, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Area, AB10, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Unique Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the role

We are looking for an experienced and hands‑on Production Supervisor to join our IoW factory team. This is a key shopfloor leadership role, responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities to ensure products are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

You will play a vital role in organising workflows, supporting and developing the shopfloor team, and driving a culture of continuous improvement while maintaining a strong operational presence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of daily production activities, resolving issues that may impact safety, quality, or delivery schedules
  • Lead, motivate, and manage the shopfloor team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and high-performance culture
  • Ensure all production activities comply with QHSSE policies and maintain a safe, efficient working environment
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using 5S and lean manufacturing principles
  • Monitor and deliver shopfloor KPIs in line with business objectives and company values
  • Work closely with the Production Planner to optimise production plans, capacity, and manpower
  • Champion the use of D365, ensuring accurate, real-time production and performance data
  • Ensure team training and competence in line with the competency matrix, supporting flexible skillsets
  • Coordinate with planning to ensure materials and components are available to support uninterrupted production
  • Oversee machinery maintenance, repairs, and equipment replacement as required
  • Deputise for the Production Manager when needed
  • Exercise the authority to stop work where safety or QHSSE compliance is compromised
About You:

You are a practical, confident leader with strong experience in production and a passion for safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

Essential:
  • At least five years’ experience in shopfloor operations within a similar factory environment
  • Strong understanding of production processes, scheduling, and planning
  • Proven leadership ability with excellent communication skills
  • A decisive, organised, and solutions-focused approach
  • Strong commitment to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards
  • Production or process experience
  • Experience in continuous improvement or manufacturing environments
Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that values safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact on shopfloor performance and help shape the future of our production operations.

Hours of Work:

39 hours per week

Monday to Thursday 07:15 am to 4:45 pm,

Friday 07:15 am to 12:30 pm

Salary:

£35,000.00 up to £40,000 depending on experience

Excellent

Employee Benefits:
  • 25 days Annual leave plus 8 Public Holidays
  • Private Medical Cover*
  • 4 x Salary Life Insurance*
  • 6% Employer and 3% Employee contributory pension scheme*
  • Cycle to Work Scheme*
  • Group Income Protection*
  • Medicash Health Cash Plan*
  • 3-month probationary period
  • Company Sick pay
  • Monday to Friday Day (early finish on a Friday)
  • * Benefits applicable after 3 months
Job Types:
  • Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:

In person

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