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The Sterling Choice
Senior Production Supervisor
Cheshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 17 days ago
- Salary
- 38000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- The Sterling Choice
- Closes
- 16 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Senior Production Supervisor Chilled High–Risk Food Manufacturing Northwich GBP38,000 – GBP40,000 + Benefits
Are you a Senior Production Supervisor in food manufacturing who s ready for a role with more challenge, more control and a team that actually has your back?
You ve probably done the firefighting.
You ve probably had the promises of development.
You ve probably stuck around longer than you should have, hoping things might improve.
But what if this Senior Production Supervisor role actually offered you a step forward not just more of the same?
This isn t a business coasting along. The site is growing fast new business, new lines, and more volume than ever before. It s a 24/7 chilled high–risk food manufacturing operation with over 900 staff, and they re looking for confident, capable leaders to step in and take charge of production performance.
You ll lead teams of up to 50 on shift, working with Line Leaders, Technical, Engineering and Ops to keep things moving. It s fast. It s hands–on. And it s packed with progression potential promotions and secondments are happening here, not just being talked about.
What you ll be doing as a Senior Production Supervisor:
Leading chilled high–risk food production lines across your shiftManaging performance, motivating your team, and briefing clearly each dayDriving KPIs and ensuring output, quality, and compliance are on pointHandling welfare, absence management, HR meetings and disciplinariesSupporting new starter onboarding, training, and recruitmentWorking closely with Shift Managers and reporting into the Ops team What you ll need:
Proven supervisory/management experience in food manufacturing (ideally chilled high–risk)Strong leadership someone who can manage up to 50 people per shiftResilience under pressure and a sharp eye for detailSolid understanding of manufacturing KPIs and daily production metricsA hands–on mindset this isn t a desk job Shift Patterns Choose A or B
Team A (4 on / 3 off alternating):
Week 1: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 6am 6pmWeek 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6am 6pm Team B (4 on / 3 off alternating):
Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6am 6pmWeek 2: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6am 6pm What s in it for you?
GBP38,000 – GBP40,000 salary6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)15% in–store discount + extra 10% discount for family/friend8% pension (3% employee / 5% employer)Healthcare & digital GP accessFree parking, subsidised staff canteen, full site facilitiesReal progression not just lip service This is a Senior Production Supervisor role for someone who wants to step into more responsibility, be respected for what they bring and be given the chance to grow.
Ready to take that step?
Apply now interviews are moving quickly.
Ad ID: 5417053510
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