Job Description
Production Shift Supervisor (FMCG)
-30000 - -35000
Harlow
Rotating AM & PM
About the role
We''re recruiting a hands-on Shift Supervisor to lead a busy manufacturing operation in Harlow. You''ll be visible on the shopfloor, developing your team and driving safe, efficient performance to hit daily production targets and KPIs.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, motivate and support a team of 12 operators on shift
- Deliver the production plan and respond quickly to downtime or performance issues
- Coach and develop team members, addressing underperformance fairly and consistently
- Maintain high standards across Health & Safety, quality, hygiene and housekeeping
- Complete clear shift handovers and ensure accurate production/quality records
- Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Warehouse and Planning to resolve issues and improve performance
What we''re looking for
- Supervisory/team leader experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred)
- Strong people skills: coaching, development and performance management
- Confident driving targets/KPIs in a fast-paced shopfloor setting
- Good communication and decision-making skills
- Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements
Benefits
- 18% shift pay
- 258 hours holiday inclusive of bank holidays (holiday year Jan-Dec)
- BUPA healthcare on successful completion of 3-month probation
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Rotating AM & PM shifts
- Cycle to Work Scheme