Job Description

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About Us:

ABurnet is a high-quality textile product manufacturer and plays a leading role in researching, developing and delivering innovative hair containment solutions across the world. Our solutions are delivered globally, and we are managing continued significant growth with sites in the UK and Sri Lanka.

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We are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor with a background in an FMCG/Food/Production. You will be responsible for overseeing and directing production activities in a manufacturing facility, ensuring that production targets are met, workflows are streamlined, and quality standards are maintained.

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The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a small team of piece-rate operatives, as well as managing off-site subcontracted piece rate work. This role ensures that all manufacturing processes are carried out smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. Key responsibilities include supervising personnel, maintaining workflow efficiency, meeting production targets, and ensuring equipment is operating effectively.

The Supervisor will also be accountable for maintaining accurate production records and generating timely reports to track performance, highlight inefficiencies, and drive continuous improvement across both in-house and outsourced operations.

Key Responsibilities

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Re-balancing production to meets demand

Quality checking by operator production batch reference

Proactively alerting management to amend fabric production plans

Liaison with our UK fabric centre to audit fabric production to supply product centres in the UK and Sri Lanka

Ensure production schedules are met with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency Monitor workflow, provide feedback to employees, and adjust as needed to meet goals Train and evaluate staff, including onboarding new employees and enforcing performance standards Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with company policies and safety regulations Identify and troubleshoot issues in the production process, escalating major concerns as needed Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to optimize operations Prepare and maintain reports on production metrics, downtime, and employee performance Enforce compliance with health and safety, and environmental regulations

Person Specification:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change

Good dexterity and eyesight with/without glasses as detailed inspection work required

Computer literate (MS Office)

Strong written and/communication skills

Numerically literate with strong analytical skills

Comfortable working with KPI's, metrics, and performance data

Detail-oriented in maintaining daily, weekly, and monthly production reports

Work Environment:

Physical presence required on the production floor

Exposure to high-speed machinery

Hours:

Working 42.5 hours per week, 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday

Apply below or give us a call on 0115 944 5909

As part of your recruitment process you will be required to undergo a DBS background screening for criminal convictions if successful in the application process.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 15-16.00 per hour dependent on experience

Benefits:

Free on-site parking Company pension Free refreshments

Experience:

Quality Control: 2 years (required

Work Location:

In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 15.00-16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42.5 per week

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ilkeston DE7 8EF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Production Supervising: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/05/2025