Production Supervisor

Production Team Leader, Larkhall, £39,312

We are recruiting for a Production shift leader to work at our clients' site in Larkhall.

What you'll be doing

As a Production Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring efficient production processes.

Your responsibilities will include

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Actively manage and drive Health & Safety performance within the team

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Leading the team to deliver the daily production plan and the department KPI's whilst driving team engagement - ensuring a recovery plan in place to protect customer delivery

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Ensuring quality of product maintained to both internal and customer standards

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Identifying training needs and implement ongoing development to ensure operators maintain and exceed required standards

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Identify opportunities for improvement within production areas utilising activities such as Gemba Walks, 5S Audits, Process Audits, Waste Walks, Evaluation of Scrap and implementing corrective actions etc.

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Ensuring prompt action taken on any quality issues highlighted within department

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Organise the supply of materials and ensure completion of any related documentation

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Effectively support team performance to ensure they are maximising their capability within their role.

What you can expect

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Working a Continental shift pattern - 12-hour day / night shifts

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Excellent work life balance - working only 7 shifts over a 14-day period

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Permanent job with regular overtime paid at great rates

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Free on-site parking

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Competitive pension scheme

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Competitive holiday allowance

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Investment in training & development

What we're looking for

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Ability to develop and engage a high performing team

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Previous experience of managing / / leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

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Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

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Self-motivated with a genuine drive for achieving production targets and operational excellence

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Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies within a manufacturing setting

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Proficient with Microsoft packages and an ability to use available data to inform decision making and action planning

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A solid work history

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An enthusiastic can-do attitude

If you're interested in working for a well-respected business, then we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now!

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