Production Supervisor

a leading manufacturing company who are seeking an experienced Supervisor to join their growing team across the afternoon shift, in the Bilston area.

This position will be permanent from day 1!

• Lead and manage the afternoon shift production team to meet delivery, quality and safety standards
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and promote a culture of safety
• Enforce adherence to manufacturing procedures and quality requirements
• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper handling of non-conforming materials
• Communicate daily targets and responsibilities to team members clearly
• Provide visible leadership in the application of procedures and work instructions
• Allocate labour and resources to meet production requirements
• Monitor production throughout the shift and respond to issues affecting productivity, quality or delivery
• Oversee the maintenance and safe use of tools and equipment
• Carry out manufacturing tasks including fabrication, inspection, packaging and machine operation where required
• Ensure materials and parts are identified and traceable throughout the process.
• Set up and operate production equipment (if trained to do so)
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and risk assessments
• Participate in training, development and business improvement efforts
• Operate forklifts, cranes or industrial vehicles if qualified
• Perform equipment maintenance and report any faults or quality issues promptly
• Comply with all required documentation (e.g. quality sheets, job cards, timesheets)
• Liaise with Planning, Quality, Maintenance and other departments to ensure production targets are achieved

• Previous supervisory experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Some experience of using computerised systems would be beneficial
• Ability to lead, motivate and support the production team
• Ensure daily targets and customer expectations are being met
• Taking on ownership of operational challenges and creates a positive, productive environment where people and processes perform at their best.

• Monday to Thursday: 3:30pm till 1:15am

• £18.09 per hour + (DOE)
• £25 per day shift allowance

• Pension scheme
• SAYE scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Occupational Health scheme
• Private Health Care scheme
• Bonus eligibility
• Life Assurance
• Training
• Employee Assistance Programme inc. Exclusive Offers - An online portal offering vouchers and discounts
• 25-day Annual Leave plus Bank Hols
• Permanent from Day 1