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Job Title: Production Supervisor – FMCG Industry
Location: Lanarkshire
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview:
Our client are looking for an experienced and dynamic Production Supervisor to join their team at a leading FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) company. This role will involve overseeing and managing the day-to-day production activities, ensuring smooth and efficient production processes while adhering to company standards for quality, safety, and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production management within the FMCG sector, excellent leadership skills, and a drive for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise Production Teams: Lead, manage, and motivate production staff to achieve production goals and maintain a high level of performance, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimizing downtime.
- Production Planning: Monitor production schedules, ensuring that production targets are met in a timely manner, and that materials and manpower are allocated efficiently.
- Quality Control: Ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the production process, addressing any quality issues immediately, and driving continuous improvement.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving measures, working closely with other departments to implement improvements in production processes.
- Reporting: Track and report on production performance, downtime, and other key metrics to senior management, providing insights and recommending solutions for any issues.
- Training & Development: Train and develop production team members, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively and safely.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory management for production materials, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimising waste.
Requirements:
- Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in a production supervisory role within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a production team in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to address production issues quickly and effectively.
- Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure quality control and efficient production processes.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Health & Safety Knowledge: Solid understanding of health and safety regulations in the manufacturing environment.
How to Apply:
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