Production Shift Supervisor

Description

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

Permanent role 3 Shift Pattern Rotating 7am–3pm, 3pm–11pm and 11pm–7am GBP33,8k pa Shift responsibility allowance depending on experience Excellent overtime rates available 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 gift holiday per year Company pension scheme Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance program Electric charging points on site Various staff events including charity events Employee saving scheme Greggs Friday Tyne & Wear location Easily accessible Supportive culture, inclusive environment and growing employer THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor to work on a permanent contract for our client based in Tyne & Wear. The role consists of working a 3–shift pattern 7am–3pm, 3pm–11pm & 11pm–7am.

The organisation produces a variety of products including food packaging. They provide themselves on their ability to provide innovative designs built on sustainability. They are a growing employer and their reputation has been built on offering high quality products at cost effective pricing.

As Production Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for the smooth running of production by managing and reporting on shift activity. You will run an efficient team by delivering on quality and output targets while complying with health and safety and BRC requirements.

THE ROLE

Run the Thermoforming machines to target and standards including Quality and Speed. Ensure that health and safety, and BRC standards and requirements are implemented and upheld Update daily productivity reports, systems and records Ensure that production procedures are up–to–date and practiced Monitor time–keeping and breaks, raising any issues to the Operations Manager Work closely with other Shift Production Supervisors and support them in managing their teams, reporting on issues arising as needed On a daily basis provide updates to the Operations Manager of the activities that have been completed, and provide an overview of any issues around staffing, materials or equipment Ensure that the relevant efficiency requirements are met for your area, and continuously evaluate and improve production efficiency Monitor production output according to specifications Submit reports on performance and progress Identify issues in efficiency and implement improvements Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures Work closely with the Operations manager on all Thermoforming requirements including resources planning and shift allocation. Investigate and resolve problems that arise on a shift Perform tool changes and change products as and when necessary. Perform inspections of products throughout production to ensure they meet the required quality. Induct, train, supervise and motivate the Thermoforming Team and identify training needs Mentor all Trainee Setters, reviewing and providing feedback on performance Keep the area tidy with CLEAN AS YOU GO and complete allocated cleaning tasks daily as outlined in the cleaning rota Ensure all protective clothing provided is worn as per the guidance Work within company Health and Safety Rules & BRC Standards Carry out any other duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed and maintain a professional attitude Adhere to all policies and procedures as set out within the employee handbook THE PERSON

Must have previous experience in Thermoforming within the plastics industry Must have experience of tool changing, setting and ability to mentor trainee setters Must have experience of running a team, developing, training and leading people Proven experience based on the role duties above Must be prepared to work shifts and contribute to overtime when business requires Must understand food hygiene TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann in our Engineering team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

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