Posted: 26th February 2025
Salary: £15.10 - £21.00 p/h
Location: Beaminster
Reference: MSSUPERVISOR
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Shift Supervisor to join a dedicated Production team.
This is a key role where you will take the lead in ensuring the smooth running of daily packing operations, focusing on safety, food quality, and operational efficiency. Your leadership will help shape a collaborative team environment and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
-> Operational Leadership: Lead your shift to meet productivity, safety, and quality targets. Maximize efficiency by organizing team rotations and ensuring full shift coverage.
-> Safety & Compliance: Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring adherence to HSE policies and food safety standards.
-> Team Development: Lead, coach, and develop your team to improve skills and performance continuously. Manage attendance and contribute to performance appraisals.
-> Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for waste reduction and operational improvements through Lean and CI initiatives.
-> Problem-Solving: Tackle operational issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring smooth, ongoing production.
The Person:
We’re looking for someone proactive, driven, and passionate about sustainable food production. You should bring:
-> Proven experience in a supervisory role in FMCG food manufacturing.
-> A strong understanding of IFS, BRC food standards, and factory processes.
-> Competency in using SAP/ERP systems.
-> A commitment to developing your team and driving continuous improvement.
-> Relevant qualifications such as Food Safety Level 2 and NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing Operations (Desirable: IOSH, Lean Six Sigma, People Management Diploma).
Working Environment & Salary:
-> Competitive salary with shift allowance.
-> Shift pattern: rotating days and nights
-> Physical requirements: Standing for extended periods and working across production, blending, and warehouse areas.
-> Occasional office-based meetings are required.
If you’re motivated by making a difference and excited about the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in an innovative, sustainability-driven company, we’d love to hear from you.