DescriptionThe Production Supervisor plays a critical leadership role, guiding a team of Production Operatives in a high-performance manufacturing environment. This role demands a strong people leader who can drive safe, high-quality output while embedding a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to:Lead with integrity and accountability, ensuring full compliance with safety and quality systems across the shift.Plan and deploy resources effectively to deliver the production plan, meet shipping schedules, and maintain a positive and productive working environment.Build, motivate, and develop high-performing teams through clear expectations, coaching, and constructive feedback.Champion a continuous improvement mindset, with a strong focus on cost reduction, yield improvement, and minimisation of downtime.Foster open, respectful relationships with direct reports, supporting positive employee relations and team engagement.Act as a visible role model, consistently leading by example and reinforcing expected standards of behaviour and performance.Skills and ExperienceThe ideal candidate will bring:Proven experience leading teams in a production or similar operational environment.A solid working knowledge of production processes and quality system requirements.Strong problem-solving capability, with the confidence to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.A practical level of computer literacy to support operational and reporting requirements.A demonstrated aptitude for coaching, training, and mentoring, with evidence of supporting others to achieve their goals.QualificationsA specialist course or qualification in production supervision or human resource management is desirable.Additional InformationThis position is for the evening shift (15:45 – 00:15).The role will be posted internally and externally.Closing date: 13 February 2026QualificationsQualificationsA specialist course or qualification in production supervision or human resource management is desirable.