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Production Shift Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 18 February 2026
Salary: £12.5 to £13.94 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 March 2026
Location: NG316LJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ambitions Personnel
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 113557-15500

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Summary

Ready to Lead From the Front?

If you thrive in energetic environments, enjoy keeping operations running like clockwork, and know how to bring out the best in a team- this could be your next move.

We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Grantham. They are looking for a confident and hands-on Shift Team Leader to take ownership of daily production performance and drive team success.

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, offering long-term career prospects for the right person.

The Role

• Coordinating teams, balancing workloads, solving problems on the go, and ensuring daily targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
• Working closely with senior operations management, you’ll play a key role in keeping standards high, productivity strong, and teams motivated.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday

6:00am-2:30pm and 2:30pm-11:00pm- rotating weekly

Occasional Saturday work during busy periods

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading and motivating teams within a busy production setting
• Organising staffing and workflow to achieve daily output targets
• Monitoring performance and adjusting resources where needed
• Collaborating with fellow team leaders to maintain smooth operations
• Reporting equipment issues or downtime promptly
• Carrying out quality checks to maintain high standards
• Championing health and safety best practice at all times
• Monitoring attendance, timekeeping, and team productivity
• Completing shift reports and production documentation
• Supporting training and development of team members
• Identifying improvement opportunities and driving efficiencies
• Assisting with resolving operational or customer-related issues
• Ensuring work areas are organised, clean, and ready for each shift

What We’re Looking For

• Previous supervisory experience in manufacturing, production, food processing, or similar environments
• A confident leader who can engage and motivate teams
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working to targets and performance metrics
• Solid understanding of workplace health and safety
• Good numeracy skills for reporting and production tracking

Desirable:

• IOSH Working Safely qualification
• First Aid certification

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive team leader looking to step into a dynamic environment with genuine long-term potential.

Apply today or Call Meda on 01476574514 or email meda@ambitionspersonnel.com for more information!

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