Graduate Production Supervisor

Harrogate area, £35k + DOE,

We seek a highly confident and driven graduate with recent experience in production supervision, manufacturing engineering, or continuous improvements within either a placement or post-graduation employment for an exciting opportunity to join a world-class manufacturer in the North Yorkshire area. The role would suit a dynamic candidate with outstanding management and motivational skills and a keen interest in change management looking to work for a company that has excellent career progression and development opportunities.

As the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing and established a production team to work manage production and improve performance where possible daily duties include:

• Managing production in accordance with the planned schedule

. Oversee labour utilisation, material utilisation to BOM, performance and efficiency, record and action & resolve noncompliance to process

• Ensuring quality standards are maintained, managing customer complaints, internal scrap, right first-time quality, adherence to control plans whilst controlling costs and wastage
• Managing, training, mentoring, empowering, and coaching of team members to improve morale
• Undertaking team performance management and implementing & monitoring KPI's
• Managing all health and safety requirements, accidents & frequency, reporting, and investigation, risk assessments
• Undertaking 5S audits, implementing lean practices and improvements where possible

As the Production Shift Supervisor you will have:

• Qualified to degree level within a relevant discipline
• Knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques

. Have experience in a work placement or post graduate in a relevant area

• The ability to identify areas for driving change and improve productivity within an established team
• Knowledge of high-speed volume manufacturing environment
• Strong motivational and influencing skills
• A passion for continuous improvement and Lean & World Class Manufacturing techniques
• Ideally have undertaken some training within lean, CI and have experience of implementing new processes

The company is a volume manufacturer that supplies to demanding customers within the FMCG marketplace. They offer a positive and progressive working environment with opportunities to advance your career.

The shift rotational pattern includes week of earlies (6am to 2pm), a week of lates (2pm to 10pm) and a week of days (8am to 4pm).

Benefits include:

25 days holiday per year + bank

Company pension schemes

Life insurance

£35k+ DOE

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