JobTitle:ProductionSupervisorLocation:Preston,Lancashire,UK(relocationassistanceavailable)Salary:£35,000panegotiabledependentonexperience,specificallyinrelationtocandidateswithexperienceinthemeat/poultryprocessingsector+Relocationbudgetupto£5000Jobtype:Fulltime,PermanentGafoorisafast-growing,family-ownedfoodmanufacturingbusinesssupplyingmajorUKgrocery,retailandwholesalecustomersfromourmodern,BRC-accreditedfacilityinPreston.With500employeesanda24/5operationspanningliveintakethroughtofinishedproductdistribution,weareatapivotalstageinourgrowth.WearelookingforanexperiencedProductionSupervisorwithabackgroundinFMCGorfoodmanufacturing,ideallypoultryormeatprocessing.AboutTheRole:ReportingtotheOperationsManager,youwilloverseeateamofmachinemindersandlineleaders,ensuringthesmoothrunningofproductionandtheachievementofschedulestomeetcustomerordersontimeandtospecification.Asapeoplemanager,youwilllead,develop,train,andengageyourteam,ensuringhighlevelsofperformance,safety,andstaffretention.YouwillcaptureandanalysedatatomeasureperformanceagainstKPIsandOEEtargets.PleasenotethatsponsorshipisnotavailableforthisroleandthereforecandidatesmusthavethelegalrighttoliveandworkintheUKtobeconsidered.WhatYoullBeResponsibleFor:Leadingamulti-culturalteamtoachieveproductionplans.Takingahands-onapproach,leadingbyexample.Gathering,analysing,andpresentingKPIandperformancedata.Mentoringanddevelopinglineleadersandmachineminders.Managingtheday-to-daypeopleissues(absence,holidays,performance,training).DrivingproductivityandGMPstandardsacrosstheoperation.EnsuringasafeworkingenvironmentincompliancewithHealth,Safety,andHygienestandards.Supporttheintroductionofnewproductsandchangingspecifications.WhoWillThriveHere/Whatwearelookingfor:Wearelookingforcandidateswiththefollowingskillsandexperience:IdeallyIOSHqualifiedorwillingtoattendtraining.IdeallyLevel3FoodSafetyqualificationorwillingtoattendtraining.Proventrackrecordinfoodmanufacturing,preferablyinpoultryormeatprocessing.BroadknowledgeofGMPandexperienceoperatingtoBRCstandards.Commercialoutlookwithexcellentnumericalcapability.ProficientinMSOfficeandITpackages.Strongpeoplemanagementskills,withtheabilitytomotivateanddevelopteams.Strongorganisationalskills,withtheabilitytoplanaheadandanticipateoperationalchallenges.Aclamandresilientapproachtothechallengesofworkinginafastpacedandchangeableenvironment.Excellentproblem-solvinganddecision-makingskills.Professionalandeffectivecommunicationatalllevels.WhatYouGain/WhyJoinGafoor:CompetitivesalaryRelocationbudgetupto£5000Supporttodevelopyourcareerandgrowwiththecompany,includingin-houseandaccreditedqualificationsBepartofafamily-orientedcultureFreeparkingandonsitecanteenservingfreshhotmealseachdayPlayakeyroleindeliveringqualityproductsnationwide.Ifyouareseekingthechancetojoinawell-establishedcompanyatanexcitingstageintheirgrowth,pleaseclicktheAPPLYbuttontosendyourCVinforimmediateconsideration.Candidateswithexperienceorrelevantjobtitlesof;FoodProductionSupervisor,ProductionTeamLeader,ManufacturingManager,FMCGProductionSupervisor,ProductionSupervisor,ProductionManufacturing,ManufacturingSupervisor,PoultryFoodSupervisor, SeniorProductionOperative,ProductionTeamSupervisor,mayalsobeconsideredforthisrole.JBRP1_UKTJ