Production Supervisor

We are currently recruiting in the Accrington area for a well-established company who are looking for a Production Supervisor on a permanent basis. Please see below duties and responsibilities. To lead and support the production team, ensuring a safe, efficient and high-quality manufacturing operation that consistently meets production schedules and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities * Lead, motivate and develop the production team to achieve departmental targets. * Ensure safe systems of work are followed in line with Health & Safety legislation. * Maintain high standards of product quality and ensure customer requirements are met. * Monitor departmental KPIs and drive improvements in productivity, quality and efficiency. * Lead daily SQCDPE meetings and communicate priorities and performance to the team. * Identify training and development needs and ensure employees are trained to the required standards. * Support recruitment, appraisals, performance management and employee relations processes. * Promote Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement across the department. * Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Continuous Improvement and Resource Planning teams. * Ensure production output meets agreed schedules and standards. About You * Previous experience supervising people, processes and products in a manufacturing environment. * Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement. * Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. * Highly organised with the ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities. * Ability to work collaboratively across different departments. * Good understanding of modern upholstery techniques. Qualifications * GCSE/O Level or equivalent. * NVQ Level 2/3 or ILM Level 2/3 desirable. * Relevant manufacturing or supervisory experience will be considered. Benefits + salary package * Pension * Life Assurance * Generous holidays * Free parking * Canteen facilities * £29,500 - £31,000 depending on experience If you feel you have the right experience for this vacancy, then please apply immediately