Production Shift Supervisor

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Supply Chain

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off days

Alexander Steele is partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing business based in Kent, who are looking to hire a Production Shift Supervisor. You’ll be responsible for leading and developing a team on shift to meet production, quality, and safety targets while driving continuous improvement on the line.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and manage a production team to meet daily output and quality targets
• Ensure health & safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are followed at all times
• Monitor team performance and support individual development plans
• Maintain clear and effective communication during and between shifts
• Support shift KPI delivery across efficiency, waste, quality, and attendance
• Investigate non-conformances and contribute to performance reviews and daily meetings
• Maintain accurate production records and shift documentation
• Coordinate smooth shift handovers
• Raise people-related concerns with management and HR as required

Skills & Experience

• Experience in a supervisory role within a food manufacturing or similar environment
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and food safety standards
• Comfortable working with performance metrics and production targets
• Basic IT and reporting skills
• Flexible approach and a hands-on, proactive attitude
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing and Production
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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