Shift Supervisor  

Huntingdon | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced production leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys driving team performance on the shop floor?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern manufacturing business where you'll take ownership of daily production activity, lead and develop teams, and play a key role in driving efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement across the operation.

The Role:

• Create and execute the daily production schedule.
• Plan and coordinate labour, materials, and resources to ensure smooth and efficient production.
• Lead, motivate, and direct production teams on shift.
• Monitor team capability and support training, development, and performance management.
• Ensure staffing levels and skills are aligned to operational requirements.
• Liaise with maintenance to ensure equipment uptime and reliability.
• Communicate effectively across departments to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor and report on KPI performance, investigating deviations and supporting root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Support audit activity and ensure compliance with standard procedures.

What we're looking for:

• Strong leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to motivate, manage, and develop teams.
• Hands-on experience in production operations and decision-making.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities.
• Experience with KPI tracking, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• IT literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Desirable:

• Experience in clean room or precision manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of electromechanical assembly, testing, or high-spec manufacturing processes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Long-term career progression

Interested?

For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact:

Zoe Murray
Principal Recruiter | KPI Recruiting
07860 145624
zoem@kpir.co.uk

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