Full job descriptionProduction Supervisor
Salary: £39,000 – £44,000
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Contract: Permanent, days (Monday to Friday)
An established engineering business near Tamworth is looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to take ownership of a key production area. This is a days-based role with no shifts, ideal for an experienced supervisor who wants genuine responsibility and a healthy work-life balance. You’ll be visible on the shop floor, lead a team of Team Leaders and operators, and play a central part in delivering for the company’s customers.
The role
*Supervise production across your area, managing Team Leaders and operators.
*Plan daily schedules around customer demand and material availability.
*Drive improvements in OEE, right-first-time quality and on-time delivery.
*Lead toolbox talks, carry out risk assessments and follow up on incidents.
*Manage absence, performance and training in line with HR policy.
*Work closely with Planning, Quality and Maintenance to keep production flowing.
About you
*Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
*A strong grasp of production planning and Lean principles.
*Confident handling people issues fairly and firmly.
*Organised, proactive and comfortable working to targets.
*IOSH or an NVQ Level 3/4 in Leadership would be an advantage.
What’s on offer
*Monday to Friday days, no shifts
*Competitive company pension
*25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
*Free on-site parking
*Support with professional development