Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor – Thriving Manufacturing Business

4 on / 4 off – Days & Nights | Excellent Career Growth | Lean / Six Sigma Essential

Are you an experienced Production Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a high‑growth, industry‑leading manufacturing business that is investing heavily in its people, processes, and future. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation where continuous improvement is part of the culture.

🔧 The Role

As a Production Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in leading a high‑performing team across a modern, fast‑paced operation. You’ll ensure all manufacturing activities run efficiently, safely, and in line with operational targets.

With a strong emphasis on Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, you’ll champion best practices, streamline processes, eliminate waste, and help drive operational excellence.

Shift Pattern

4 on / 4 off – rotating days and nights

A great pattern for those who want work‑life balance and predictable scheduling.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience supervising production teams in a manufacturing environment

  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma (vital for success in this role)

  • A hands‑on leader who can motivate, develop, and support their team

  • Ability to work in a high‑volume, fast‑moving setting

  • Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and shift allowance

  • Career progression opportunities within a thriving business

  • Continuous improvement culture where your ideas make an impact

  • A supportive leadership team that values initiative and innovation

Ready to lead, improve, and grow?

Apply today to join a business that is truly going places—and wants you to grow with them

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