Production Shift Supervisor

6 months ago


Brandon, United Kingdom Davencroft Ltd Full time

**Shift Supervisor**

Nursted is a company that specialises in the production of plastic bottles, bespoke production runs combined with fast tool changes to offer flexible challenging production runs

**ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Quality**
- Compliance with product quality standards in accordance with the company quality manual and visual aids and reporting to Production Manager/Quality Department where required.
- Control process flows within the unit ensuring all Quality and H&S standards are met.
- Ensure housekeeping is kept to the highest possible level whilst always considering best H&S practices.
- Ensure all finished product leaving the production area is correctly and safely packaged and stored.
- When necessary, carry out and / or assist with machine setting and fault finding.
- Ensure all machines are running optimally and are correct to the relevant setting documents.
- Reduce the waste and scrap within the unit.
- Optimising labour distribution according to priorities to deliver production requirements.
- Monitor the unit, always looking to ‘continuously improve’ all aspects of the environment and working practices.

**Delivery**
- Monitor and communicate production requirements to and from the business and team using supplied production processes (Hand over sheets, registers, skills matrix, etc.).
- Maintain accurate stock levels within the unit to deliver production requirements ‘on time, in full’.
- Ensure all tool changes are carried out efficiently to reduce machine downtime.
- Ensure all machines are handed back to production in a “ready to run” condition.
- Cover operator/forklift duties where necessary to minimize production downtime.

**People Management**
- Compliance with health and safety legislation and reporting any incidents via your line Manager.
- Rotation of staff within the team to ensure a good balance of skill sets and cross training.
- Educating the team on safe systems of work and correct handling of product and machinery.
- Monitor and track all team members attendance.
- Manage team motivation.
- Ensure the team is respectful to each other.
- Ensure all production areas are running effectively and safely.

**MANDATORY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Working in accordance with the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Refrain from intentionally misusing or recklessly interfering with anything that has been provided for health and safety reasons.
- Adhere to the Company’s H&S requirements (ie risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.

**DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Good communication skills, verbally and in writing.
- Issue resolution - covering product, process and personnel.
- Process trouble shooting and improvement.
- Experience in basic injection, blow moulding machine maintenance.
- Understanding of ‘Continuous Improvement’.
- Flexibility and forward-thinking approach.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Good team player, coach, mentor and motivator.
- Motivated and proactive.
- Patient leader of people.
- Forklift truck experience
- Basic computer skills Supervisory skills including, educating and motivating a team.

**Hours**

The company operates 24/7 so being able to work a continental shift pattern is essential.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brandon, IP27 0NZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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