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Senior Site Supervisor
East Sussex
Based On-Site
37,000
Would you like to join a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation with a strong customer-focused culture? As part of their continued expansion, we are seeking 2 experienced Senior Site Supervisors to lead operations on the factory floor, inspire teams and help drive operational excellence.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in safety, quality and continuous improvement.
The Role
As Senior Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. You will lead by example, promote accountability, and play a key role in developing and supporting your team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily factory floor operations
- Produce daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reports
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of production paperwork
- Maintain control of processes, stock checks, and finished goods
- Update and maintain project management and ERP systems
- Create and manage works orders
- Update production schedules and MRP to reflect real-time performance
- Promote accountability, ownership, and high performance within the team
- Communicate effectively across departments on materials, quality, engineering, workload, and staffing
- Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness and organisation
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as required
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a supervisory or senior operational role
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-motivated with drive, ambition, and a desire to develop professionally
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
- Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
- Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
- Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
- Experience coaching and developing team members through performance management and 1-to-1s
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement
- Customer-focused mindset with a collaborative approach
What We Offer
- 19 per hour plus overtime and bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Group life assurance
- Health cash plan
If you are an experienced manager/supervisor who enjoys leading from the front and making a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
