Shift Supervisor

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dependable Shift Supervisor to manage operations during their designated shift at the manufacturing facility in Reading . This leadership role is crucial for ensuring that production targets are met efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead a team of production staff, coordinate daily activities, and serve as the primary point of contact for any issues that arise during your shift. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take on greater responsibility within a reputable manufacturing organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide the production team throughout the assigned shift, ensuring adherence to schedules.
• Monitor production performance, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain output.
• Ensure all team members comply with health and safety policies and procedures.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to team members.
• Manage resources effectively to optimize productivity and minimize waste.
• Liaise with other supervisors and management to ensure smooth handover between shifts.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes and operational efficiency.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to manufacturing.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as required.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension and health coverage.
• Work in a dynamic and fast-paced production environment.
• Structured training and development programs.