Production Supervisor

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group are pleased to be supporting a global manufacturer in their search for an experienced Production Supervisor to join a high performing company in Leeds, manufacturing products for regulated markets.

You’ll be overseeing a team of 20-30 staff and effectively planning the production schedule to make sure everything runs like clockwork.

This is a great opportunity to take ownership and be part of a busy, sales driven production team, focusing on productivity and efficiencies.

Working Hours: Monday – Friday days with an early finish Friday

Salary: £40,000

Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor include:

• Leading and supervising a team in a busy, regulated environment
• Overseeing a number of industrial machinery processes, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality outputs
• Planning and scheduling production activities with a methodical and proactive mindset
• Monitoring equipment constraints, analysing data, and solving problems before they escalate
• Ensuring strict adherence to compliance and safety procedures
• Communicating effectively across departments to keep everything on track

We're keen to speak with experience Production Supervisors with the below skills & experience:

• Technical mindset - ideally from a regulated industry (e.g., automotive, aerospace, medical, heavy engineering)
• Proven experience in production leadership role
• Strong communication skills - you know how to manage up and keep everyone in the loop
• A methodical and proactive approach to planning and problem-solving
• Comfortable with data analysis and decision-making based on real-time information

This role would suit candidates who have previously held roles such as Production Team Leader, Shift Manager, Production Supervisor.

If you want to talk more about the role, get in touch with Emma Bartholomew at Elevation Recruitment Group directly.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English