Production Supervisor

Job Description

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR \nLocation: Lancashire\n Salary: £31,000 – £33,000 DOE + Benefits\n Shift Pattern: Rotating Early & Late Shifts (Monday–Friday)\n \nWe are supporting a leading healthcare manufacturing organisation in their search for two Production Supervisors to join their growing production team.\n \nDue to increased production volumes and continued business growth, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader to take ownership of production operations within a regulated cleanroom environment. \n\nYou will play a key role in ensuring production targets, quality standards and operational KPIs are achieved while leading and developing high-performing teams.\n \nThe Role: As Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for:\n \nProduction Leadership – Leading production teams to deliver customer orders safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. \nTeam Management – Supervising, motivating and developing production employees while creating a positive and collaborative working environment.

\nProduction Planning – Supporting the preparation and implementation of daily and weekly production plans in line with customer demand. \nKPI Performance – Monitoring operational performance and taking action to achieve productivity, quality and delivery targets. \nContinuous Improvement – Working closely with Engineering and Continuous Improvement teams to optimise production processes and support Lean manufacturing initiatives.

\nQuality Management – Driving product quality standards through employee coaching, training and active problem-solving. \nHealth & Safety – Ensuring the safe operation of production areas, including PPE compliance and correct use of machinery and equipment. \nCost Control – Supporting departmental budget objectives through effective management of labour utilisation, overtime and operational performance.

\nOperational Reporting – Providing accurate production updates and reporting operational performance against agreed KPIs. \nProject Support – Contributing to new production projects and process improvement initiatives across the business. What We’re Looking For: \nPrevious experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Leader or Team Leader.

\nExperience leading teams within a manufacturing or production environment. \nStrong people management, communication and leadership skills. \nExperience managing production KPIs and operational performance.

\nStrong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. \nGood organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. \nPC literacy including Microsoft Office applications.

\nCommitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement. Highly Desirable: \nExperience within cleanroom manufacturing environments. \nExposure to ISO 13485, GMP, medical device, pharmaceutical, healthcare or other regulated manufacturing sectors.

\nKnowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Working Pattern: \nEarly Shift: 06:00 – 14:30 Monday–Thursday, 06:00 – 11:30 Friday \nLate Shift: 14:30 – 23:00 Monday–Thursday, 11:30 – 17:00 Friday \nWeekly rotating shift pattern \nSite-based role Monday–Friday

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Job Overview

ID:

2445929

Date Posted:

Posted 6 hours ago

Expiration Date:

04/07/2026

Location:

La1

Salary:

Competitive

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