Shift Supervisor; Temporary

Position: Shift Supervisor (Temporary)
Night Shift Supervisor – Manufacturing

Location:

Dudley

Hours:

Sunday to Thursday 10:00pm – 6:00am
Pay Rate: £18.13 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance)

Contract:

Ongoing

We are recruiting on behalf of a well established manufacturing business in the Dudley area for an experienced Night Shift Supervisor to lead and support production teams during night operations.

This is a key leadership role responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity and team performance across the shift, while ensuring output targets are achieved and customer orders are delivered on time and in full.

The Role
Reporting into the Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all operational activities on the night shift, providing hands on leadership to the shop floor team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, motivate and develop a team of shop floor operatives and agency staff
Set clear objectives aligned to site priorities and production targets
Support continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as root cause analysis, 5 Why and Kaizen
Deliver effective shift communication and handovers
Promote a strong behavioural safety culture, leading by example at all times
Ensure adherence to all safe systems of work, risk assessments and site procedures
Take full responsibility for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance within production areas
Ensure daily quality checks are completed and non-conformances are investigated and resolved
Lead quality improvement initiatives and root cause analysis
Identify training and development needs and support upskilling of team members
Manage performance, attendance and conduct in line with company procedures
What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in a manufacturing or production supervisory/management role
Experience in fast-paced or high-volume manufacturing environments
Strong people-management and leadership skills
Understanding of Health & Safety and Quality standards within manufacturing
Experience driving KPIs, productivity and continuous improvement
Good IT, literacy and numeracy skills
Management or leadership qualifications advantageous
What’s On Offer

Competitive night shift rate of £18.13 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance)
Consistent night shift pattern:
Sunday–Thursday
Option to get paid either weekly or monthly
On site parking
Ongoing work
Full agency support throughout your assignment