Production supervisor backshift

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be a key member of the Manufacturing Team responsible for optimisation of the production facility.

You will use your people and general management skills to provide clear site direction to the main manufacturing operations.

You will deliver, through your team, the production plan with pre agreed targets from the Factory Manager/ Manufacturing, including Output levels, Quality and Customer satisfaction.

Maintain a safety focused culture across your department, and ensure that management systems (ISO 9001; ISO 14001 and ISO 18001) are followed.

Ensure appropriate training needs for each team member is identify and training is delivered.

Plan and monitor team performance to ensure high availability for work to deliver performance, quality; health & safety; customer requirements and productivity to agreed target.

Optimise utilisation of production machinery and waste management to meet productivity, health & safety, quality; customer satisfaction and financial targets, identifying areas for improvement.

Ensure effective operation from material flow through manufacturing (sawing, auto lines, manual lines, sub assembly) of a quality product to being despatched on time in full.

Ensure employee resource and working patterns are matched in terms of skills and numbers to short and long term production plan.

Build effective working relationships with relevant departments to maximise delivery .

Provide support and cover for the Manufacturing Manager, Logistics Manager & Material Control Manager.

In keeping with the specific importance given to Health & Safety and the Environment by Group you have specific accountabilities as set out in our Corporate Responsibility for Health & Safety and Environmental Policy.