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Production Area Supervisor
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Hours: 38.5 per week (Monday to Friday, occasional weekends and Bank Holidays)
Salary: £35,000 + Benefits + Shift Premium
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role:
A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Area Supervisor to lead and develop people and processes within a designated production area. This role is key to driving performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safety & Compliance
- Lead operational safety walks, audits, and risk assessments and 5S Audits
- Ensure PPE adherence and compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
- Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Drive LEAN processes and continuous improvement activities
- Manage scrap and support corrective actions
- Production & Delivery
- Oversee capacity planning and production performance (OTIF, OEE)
- Lead shift handovers, reporting, and team briefings
- Support monthly reporting and business projects
- Cost Management
- Manage departmental budgets and support long-range planning
People Leadership
- Foster a positive, inclusive culture aligned with company values
- Support onboarding, training, performance reviews, and employee relations
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience
Interested?
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