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Production Supervisor

Salisbury
Permanent, Full Time
£30,000 - £35,000 per year

Active Staff are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected manufacturing company, currently seeking a Production Supervisor to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in manufacturing who is ready to take the next step in their career with progression opportunities. As Production Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. You’ll be responsible for supervising a team of operators and welders, ensuring work orders are fulfilled on time and to the highest quality standards.

Benefits for the Production Supervisor:

* 22 days holiday + BH

* Buy annual leave scheme

* Christmas shut down

* Company pension

* Health and wellbeing programme

* On-site parking

* Free tea & coffee

The Role of the Production Supervisor:

* Allocate daily tasks to operators/welders based on production schedules.

* Issue and close work orders using the MRP system.

* Supervise and monitor team performance in line with work instructions.

* Meet and exceed assigned production targets.

* Ensure full compliance with health and safety policies.

* Oversee first-off/test requirements as per control plans.

* Liaise with the production planning team for timely order delivery.

* Provide cover for other supervisors during leave.

* Support quality improvement and address non-conformance issues.

* Identify and report product or process issues.

* Motivate and lead the production team effectively.

* Organise equipment repairs and maintenance as needed.

* Monitor performance and timekeeping of staff.

The Person for the Production Supervisor:

* Computer literate, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Outlook).

* Strong understanding of MRP systems.

* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred).

* Familiarity with ISO9001 and/or IATF16949 quality standards.

* Excellent planning and time management skills.

* Hardworking, enthusiastic, and motivated.

* Eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality.

* Ability to delegate and manage team workloads.

* Flexible and willing to work on the shop floor when required