Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Up to £45,000 + company pension & employee benefits

Hereford

* 12 month fixed term contract *

Are you an experienced Production Supervisor on the look out for a new challenge with a leading manufacturer in Hereford? Does the thought of working for a successful, international firm that can offer excellent job satisfaction and great variety appeal to you?

If so, we'd like to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Supervisor to join an employer of choice in Hereford for a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy leading teams in a heavy industry environment.

As Production Supervisor you will:

- Be responsible for HSE compliance, including section specific Zero Harm Boards and Risk Reduction activities.

- Support a Zero Defects Programs, including process control, standard work and reduced variation for plant.

- Be responsible for performance to of your team on a daily basis

- Look after staffing levels, flexibility, training and absence management and overtime to support the weekly production plan.

- Lead, motivate and engage with Team Leaders and Production Operators through effective communication e.g., team briefings, regular interaction on the shop floor, involvement in Zero Harm and Zero Defects teams.

- Be accountable for ensuring the daily plan is adhered to, and achieved by the production team.

- Support management responsibilities including recruiting, and training employees; planning, directing work; evaluating and appraising individual performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

- Be responsible for flexibility of the workforce to address skills gaps and create an adaptable workforce and will be responsible for Training Needs Analysis for the team.

- Support use of Process Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Tools such as SPC, FMEAs, 6S and Lean Sigma structured problem-solving techniques to drive improvements.

- Be an area owner for 6S and attend weekly meetings communicate updates to all members of Operations team.

This is a fixed term contract role of 12 months. Not only will you benefit from a competitive salary but the working hours are convenient day shifts ( Monday - Friday ) and you will be able to take advantage of excellent ongoing training and development over the 12 month period.

For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit today.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.