Production Supervisor
CV-LibraryLS9, Richmond Hill, City and Borough of LeedspermanentPosted: 1 September 2026
Apply NowWe are working with a reputable client based in Leeds (LS9) who require a Production Supervisor to join their team.
The position is a permanent role paying £34,000 - 36,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (Day Shift)
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise day-to-day shop floor production in an engineering/fabrication environment.
* Allocate work and manage production priorities to meet customer deadlines and OTIF targets.
* Monitor quality, output, materials, waste and workflow, resolving issues early.
* Ensure work is completed safely, accurately and to drawings, specifications and quality standards.
* Maintain production schedules, SOPs, work instructions and safe working practices.
* Manage shop floor standards, attendance and performance, escalating issues where required.
* Support training, development and cross-training of the production team.
* Work closely with Maintenance, Estimating, CAD/CAM, Procurement and Quality teams.
* Communicate production priorities, risks and progress to the Head of Operations and wider team.
Key Requirements:
* Experience supervising production within an engineering, fabrication or workshop environment.
* Strong practical, hands-on approach with a genuine shop floor presence.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and BOMs.
* Good understanding of production planning, workflow and quality control.
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
* Good knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices.
* Confident communicator with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
* Able to manage competing priorities and respond effectively to production issues.
* Experience working with bespoke and repeat manufacturing would be advantageous.
If you are interested in the role or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV
The position is a permanent role paying £34,000 - 36,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (Day Shift)
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise day-to-day shop floor production in an engineering/fabrication environment.
* Allocate work and manage production priorities to meet customer deadlines and OTIF targets.
* Monitor quality, output, materials, waste and workflow, resolving issues early.
* Ensure work is completed safely, accurately and to drawings, specifications and quality standards.
* Maintain production schedules, SOPs, work instructions and safe working practices.
* Manage shop floor standards, attendance and performance, escalating issues where required.
* Support training, development and cross-training of the production team.
* Work closely with Maintenance, Estimating, CAD/CAM, Procurement and Quality teams.
* Communicate production priorities, risks and progress to the Head of Operations and wider team.
Key Requirements:
* Experience supervising production within an engineering, fabrication or workshop environment.
* Strong practical, hands-on approach with a genuine shop floor presence.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and BOMs.
* Good understanding of production planning, workflow and quality control.
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
* Good knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices.
* Confident communicator with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
* Able to manage competing priorities and respond effectively to production issues.
* Experience working with bespoke and repeat manufacturing would be advantageous.
If you are interested in the role or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV