Production Supervisor

We are working with a reputable client based in Leeds (LS9) who require a Production Supervisor to join their team.

The position is a permanent role paying £34,000 - 36,000 per annum (DOE)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (Day Shift)

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day shop floor production in an engineering/fabrication environment.

• Allocate work and manage production priorities to meet customer deadlines and OTIF targets.

• Monitor quality, output, materials, waste and workflow, resolving issues early.

• Ensure work is completed safely, accurately and to drawings, specifications and quality standards.

• Maintain production schedules, SOPs, work instructions and safe working practices.

• Manage shop floor standards, attendance and performance, escalating issues where required.

• Support training, development and cross-training of the production team.

• Work closely with Maintenance, Estimating, CAD/CAM, Procurement and Quality teams.

• Communicate production priorities, risks and progress to the Head of Operations and wider team.

Key Requirements:

• Experience supervising production within an engineering, fabrication or workshop environment.

• Strong practical, hands-on approach with a genuine shop floor presence.

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and BOMs.

• Good understanding of production planning, workflow and quality control.

• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.

• Good knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices.

• Confident communicator with the ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Able to manage competing priorities and respond effectively to production issues.

• Experience working with bespoke and repeat manufacturing would be advantageous.

If you are interested in the role or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV