Production Supervisor

Sherpa Selection · QA Specialist · viaReed

£33,176 - £35,000 per annum

Doncaster, Yorkshire and the HumberPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
30 Oct 2026
Posted
28d ago
Specialism
QA Specialist
Sector
Life Sciences
Reference
reed-57363219

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Production Supervisor

£33,176 per annum + 25% Night Uplift + Quarterly Bonus

Permanent, Full Time

Kirmington, Grimsby

Are you an experienced Team Leader or Shift Supervisor from a food, FMCG, pharmaceutical or fast-paced manufacturing background, looking for your next step with a stable, growing business?

Our client is a well-established manufacturer supplying specialist products to customers across 30+ countries worldwide. Due to continued growth, they're now looking for a Production Supervisor to join their manufacturing team on a permanent basis, leading a shift team to deliver quality, safety and output targets.

This is a confidential search – for full details of our client, please apply and we'll be in touch

What's on Offer

  • £33,176 per annum basic salary
  • 25% shift uplift when working nights
  • Quarterly KPI Bonus – up to £500 per quarter, based on performance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Permanent, full-time position with genuine job security
  • Rotating 3-shift pattern (mornings / afternoons / nights) – 24/5
  • The opportunity to join a business that's a genuine leader in its specialist field, with an international customer base and a strong reputation for quality
  • A supportive, close-knit production team where your leadership will directly shape performance and standards

The Role

As Production Team Leader, you'll take ownership of your shift, ensuring the team hits production, quality and safety targets while creating a positive, motivated working environment. You'll be a hands-on leader – visible on the floor, coaching your team, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching and developing a production team to meet output, quality and safety targets
  • Ensuring compliance with GMP, quality systems and site SOPs
  • Maintaining high standards of health & safety across the department
  • Upholding hygiene, cleanliness and contamination-prevention standards in line with feed/food safety procedures
  • Monitoring and reporting on departmental performance, providing recommendations for improvement
  • Ensuring consistency of standards and communication across shifts
  • Training staff and ensuring training records are completed and signed off in a timely manner
  • Driving continuous improvement projects within the department and across the wider site

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Production Supervisor, Team Leader, Shift Supervisor or Line Leader within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG or technical environment
  • A minimum of 1 year's supervisory experience
  • A self-starting, commercially aware individual with strong leadership and people skills
  • A hands-on, results-driven approach with a genuine interest in coaching and developing others
  • Comfortable working within a GMP/quality-driven environment
  • Willingness to work a rotating 3-shift pattern (mornings, afternoons, nights)

This role would suit candidates currently working as a Production Supervisor, Shift Leader, Team Leader, Line Leader or Production Chargehand within food manufacturing, FMCG, pharmaceutical, or fast-moving production environments.

Location

Based near Humberside Airport, North Lincolnshire – commutable from Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Brigg, Barton-upon-Humber, Kingston upon Hull and surrounding areas.

Interested?

Apply now with your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss the role, and your client, in full confidence

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Sherpa Selection on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 30 Oct 2026.

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