Production Shift Supervisor

Location: Snodland, Kent

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Salary - £35,000 - £40,000

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off days

Alexander Steele is partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing business based in Kent, who are looking to hire a Production Shift Supervisor. You'll be responsible for leading and developing a team on shift to meet production, quality, and safety targets while driving continuous improvement on the line.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead, motivate and manage a production team to meet daily output and quality targets

* Ensure health & safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are followed at all times

* Monitor team performance and support individual development plans

* Maintain clear and effective communication during and between shifts

* Support shift KPI delivery across efficiency, waste, quality, and attendance

* Investigate non-conformances and contribute to performance reviews and daily meetings

* Maintain accurate production records and shift documentation

* Coordinate smooth shift handovers

* Raise people-related concerns with management and HR as required

Skills & Experience

* Experience in a supervisory role within a food manufacturing or similar environment

* Strong leadership and communication skills

* Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and food safety standards

* Comfortable working with performance metrics and production targets

* Basic IT and reporting skills

* Flexible approach and a hands-on, proactive attitude

* Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems