Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Night Shift Production Supervisor
Salary: £35,000
Location: Kent
Shift: Monday to Thursday, 6pm – 6am (No Weekends)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Night Shift Production Supervisor to join a growing and well-established tablet manufacturing business. This role offers career progression, private healthcare, annual salary reviews, and a range of company benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme, reward schemes, referral incentives, and company-funded activities. If you’re looking to step into a leadership role in a thriving production environment, this is the perfect opportunity.

The Role – Night Shift Production Supervisor
As a Night Shift Production Supervisor, you will oversee the tablet production process, ensuring smooth operations, quality standards, and efficiency. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the tablet production lines
  
  
• Ensuring production schedules are met while maintaining high-quality standards
  
  
• Implementing and optimising processes to improve efficiency and meet on-time, in-full (OTIF) targets
  
  
• Collaborating with the Quality Assurance team to uphold and improve quality control procedures
  
  
• Monitoring and addressing any deviations from quality standards, implementing corrective actions
  
  
• Ensuring accurate date coding and labelling of finished goods to meet customer requirements
  
  
• Leading and motivating a team of production staff, providing guidance, training, and support
  
  
• Ensuring compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), BRCGS, and health and safety procedures
  
  
• Overseeing equipment maintenance, working with the engineering team to resolve issues promptly
  
  
• Supporting business goals in Right First Time (RFT), continuous improvement, and waste reduction
  
  
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless production operations
  
  What We’re Looking For in a Night Shift Production Supervisor
  To succeed in this role, you should have:
  
  
• Experience running a tablet machine or a similar complex production machine
  
  
• A background in pharmaceuticals, supplements, food, or a related manufacturing environment
  
  
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, develop, and motivate a team
  
  
• A keen eye for quality control and process improvements
  
  
• A proactive, hands-on approach to solving problems and optimising production
  
  What’s on Offer for the Night Shift Production Supervisor?
  
  
• Competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 per year (dependent on experience)
  
  
• Monday to Thursday night shifts (6pm – 6am) – no weekends
  
  
• Private healthcare
  
  
• Annual salary reviews
  
  
• Company benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme, referral incentives, and reward schemes
  
  
• Company-funded team activities
  
  
• Four weeks' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day added for every year of service (up to an additional week)
  
  
• Opportunities for career growth and progression within a fast-expanding business
  
  This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced machine operator or supervisor looking to step up into a leadership role in a dynamic and growing manufacturing environment.
  
  For more information or to apply, please get in touch today