Production Supervisor
West Midlands
c£35,000
Full time, permanent (alternate early and late shifts)
Key skills: Production Supervisor; timber; Category G, BS EN 14250
Join a growing division of a well-established business, part of a FTSE 100 company, undergoing significant investment with new machinery and modernised production facilities. This is an opportunity to take a hands-on role leading a small team of specialist Operatives, driving output, quality and safety while supporting ongoing growth. Youll play a key role in ensuring the site meets demanding productivity targets and customer expectations.
About the Role:
- Lead, motivate and manage a small production team on shift
- Provide clear direction, coaching and performance feedback
- Plan and schedule daily and weekly production activities
- Monitor production performance against KPIs, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to improve efficiency and productivity
- Ensure full compliance with quality and health & safety procedures, promoting a strong quality and safety culture on the shop floor
- Coordinate resource allocation across machines and lines
- Supervise the operation of manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Prepare and deliver reports, highlighting performance trends, downtime causes and improvement opportunities
About you:
- Proven experience in a production supervisory or team leader role within a manufacturing environment
- Experience in manufacturing for construction
- Strong leadership and team supervisory skills, with the ability to drive performance and maintain high engagement levels
- Demonstrable experience of production planning and scheduling
- Solid understanding of quality control, quality assurance and health & safety compliance
- Experience managing resource allocation and cost control
- Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, with the ability to troubleshoot operational issues
If youre a proven Supervisor or Team Leader with experience in manufacturing for construction and the drive to help shape a growing, well-invested operation, wed like to hear from you.
You can expect:
- Salary c£35,000
- Bonus based on output and productivity
- 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing after 5 years)
- Private healthcare
- Apply now to take the next step in your supervisory career, or call Ryan or Sue at ARV Solutions if you would like to discuss anything before applying.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:
Our client is aspiring to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and are strongly encouraging suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join their team.
