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Posted 29 July, 2026

Production Supervisor

Pioneer Selection
York, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Production Supervisor Location Holme-on-Spalding-MoorSalary £35,000 per annumShift 7:30am - 4:30pm, working weekends with 2 days off during the weekJob Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Supervisor to join a well-established manufacturing business within the mushroom production sector. This role would suit an experienced Team Leader, Production Supervisor or Senior Production Operative who is looking to take the next step in their career and progress into managing a larger team.Working a Monday to Sunday shift pattern, you will be required to work weekends, with two days off during the week. You will be responsible for effectively planning and organising the workforce on the production line to ensure maximum production output, while maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and efficiency.The successful candidate will be hands-on and confident leading a team, with the ambition to progress into managing a larger team in the future.Key Responsibilities Effectively plan and organise the workforce on the production line to ensure maximum production outputEnsure all Hygiene, Health & Safety rules and procedures are followed by all operativesEnsure all operatives comply with quality and good manufacturing proceduresEnsure production KPIs are achievedDrive efficiencies within the production line and departmentEffectively communicate company information to all operatives on the lineEnsure the packhouse and associated areas are maintained to a high standard using a clean-as-you-go approachEnsure pre-production start-up checks and end-of-shift checklists are completed dailyEnsure all orders are produced to the highest quality standard and within customer specificationsSupport the development and performance of the production teamSector Factory Maintenance / ManufacturingNon-Negotiable Requirements for the Production Supervisor Previous experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor or similar within a manufacturing or production environmentExperience leading and managing a teamAbility to work weekends, with two days off during the weekStrong understanding of Health & Safety and hygiene proceduresAbility to work to production targets and KPIsRequirements for the Production Supervisor Experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging or similar production environmentStrong communication and leadership skillsAbility to organise and plan a production team effectivelyExperience working to quality standards and customer specificationsA hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the frontStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to drive efficiencies and continuous improvement within a production environmentDesirable Requirements for the Production Supervisor Experience within the mushroom or fresh produce industryExperience managing a larger production teamPrevious experience working with production planning and workforce allocationIOSH or other relevant Health & Safety qualificationExperience with continuous improvement initiativesBenefits £35,000 Basic Salary28 Days HolidayCompany PensionFree ParkingStaged Salary Increase Depending on PerformanceAfter 2 Years' Service, 3x Death in Service and Healthcare BenefitsExcellent Opportunity for Career Progression into Managing a Larger TeamIf you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details, contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection Ltd.As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply.TPBN1_UKTJ