Manufacturing​/Production Team Supervisor

Production Team Supervisor
Swindon - Site based
Full-time permanent
Up to 40,000pa (depending on experience)

Do you have experience leading teams in a manufacturing or production environment? Do you enjoy hands-on supervision while driving quality and performance? If YES, this could be the role for you!

On behalf of our client, we are recruiting for a proactive and people-focused Team Supervisor to join a fast-paced Production operation. This role plays a key part in overseeing the custom assembly process, ensuring products are built on time, to exacting quality standards, while maintaining a safe, motivated, and high-performing team environment.

Key Duties:

• Supervise day-to-day activities within the production assembly team
  Set clear expectations around safety, quality, and productivity standards
  Provide hands-on coaching and support to team members on the production floor
  Coordinate workflow, resolve production issues, and ensure on-time order completion
  Work closely with the Team Manager and other supervisors to achieve production targets
  Promote a positive, respectful, and engaged team culture
  Monitor performance, conduct reviews, and support development plans
  Manage absence, performance matters, and team wellbeing
  Track key metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives
  Encourage adherence to company values, processes, and global quality standards

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is essential
  Prior team leader, line leader, or frontline supervisory experience essential
  Confident in performance management and supporting team development
  Strong communication skills with a collaborative leadership style
  Hands-on, proactive problem-solver
  Comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment
  Experience in custom, precision, or high-mix manufacturing is advantageous
  Basic knowledge of SAP and/or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is beneficial
  Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  Understanding of LEAN or continuous improvement principles is a plus

Benefits:

• Private health insurance
  Health care cash plan
  Life assurance
  Pension scheme with up to 6% employer match
  Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  Additional day off for your birthday
  Staff discounts
  Interest-free leisure and season ticket loans
  Employee Assistance Programme

This role is working 7.30 am - 4.00 pm Monday - Friday

CMD Recruitment endeavour to respond to all applicants via email or phone to inform you of the outcome of your application.