Production Supervisor - food manufacturing

Production Supervisor The company is a well-established leader in producing premium products, including fresh and innovative offerings. Over the past decade, it has experienced significant growth, supplying key customers in the UK food retail, wholesale, and foodservice sectors. About the Production Supervisor job The purpose of your role will be to report to the Shift Manager and lead the production team to meet performance targets. Your role is to run an efficient, safe, and high-quality shift, focusing on continuous improvement, good manufacturing practice, customer service, and cost control. You will ensure daily targets are met with a well-trained team that communicates openly at all levels. Key tasks Ensure all staff, equipment, and materials are ready to meet the production plan. Record all required data such as hygiene, safety, and report issues, complete full shift handovers, and manage any breakdowns or shortages to keep production on track. Maintain high standards by following GMP, Health and Safety, and company policies. Complete start-up checks, record cleaning and inspection results, and report maintenance issues. Make sure audit actions and non-conformances are resolved and improvements put in place. Lead by example, promoting safe, efficient work. Motivate and train staff, manage performance, and encourage multi-skilling. Complete shift reports accurately and build a flexible, capable team focused on continuous improvement. Hold regular briefings to share ..... full job details .....