Production Line Supervisor

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations at their state-of-the-art facility in Newcastle upon Tyne . This hands-on role involves leading a team of production operatives, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and product quality. You will be at the forefront of daily production activities, driving performance and fostering a positive work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes to contribute to a successful and growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of production line staff to meet daily output targets.
• Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on the production floor.
• Monitor production processes, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to minimize downtime and waste.
• Provide training and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance reviews and manage team schedules to ensure adequate coverage.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports for management review.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment .
• Strong understanding of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Familiarity with health and safety procedures in an industrial setting.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving production challenges.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Company-provided health insurance.
• Paid holiday and sick leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Pension scheme contribution.