Production Shift Supervisor

Night Shift SupervisorLocation: Kidderminster – On-site, Night ShiftSalary: £41,000 + £6,871.15 shift allowance (£3.41/hour)Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Night ShiftLatham & Bond HR are recruiting for our client in Kidderminster to appoint a Night Shift Supervisor within their operations team. This is a critical leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, suited to a hands-on, proactive supervisor who can drive team performance, uphold safety and quality standards, and support staff development throughout the night shift operation.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate the night shift production team to meet output and quality targets.Collaborate with Production Management to align shift operations with production schedules.Champion continuous improvement using KPIs, CCARs, SQDCME, and visual management boards.Deliver effective team briefs and enforce Health & Safety compliance and company policy.Act as the designated Health & Safety representative for the night shift.Manage team absence, timekeeping, and holiday planning.Support the upskilling and development of staff in line with operational needs.Work with support departments to maintain equipment in line with TPM schedules.Ensure issues with machinery and tooling are reported and resolved promptly.Maintain a clean, organised, and audit-ready environment through 5S practices.Ensure finished goods meet customer specifications and delivery timelines.Skills and Attributes:Strong leadership and team communication skillsHigh attention to detail with a focus on process complianceComputer literate and well-organisedSelf-motivated, dependable, and proactiveCommitted to safety, quality, and continuous improvementExperience & Qualifications:Previous experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environmentFamiliarity with TPM, 5S, and root cause analysis/problem solvingExperience working collaboratively across departmentsFLT licence (desirable)Willingness to undertake further trainingShift Pattern:Night Shift – Sunday to Thursday, 22:00 – 06:15Shift Allowance: £6,871.15 per annum (£3.41/hour)Closing Line:If you're an experienced supervisor ready to lead a high-performing team on night shift and make a meaningful impact within a growing operation, we’d love to hear from you.

Created: 2025-07-24