Production Supervisor

Join a leading producer of award-winning yoghurt, renowned across Northern Ireland for quality and innovation in the rapidly expanding FMCG sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated production team within a company committed to excellence, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Salary / Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Overtime opportunities available, with a typical Monday to Thursday 10-hour shift pattern
• High standard of working conditions and a supportive environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

About your next employer

This well-established manufacturer specialises in producing premium yoghurt products supplied to both retail and food service sectors. As part of a dynamic and expanding organisation, they pride themselves on maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, and hygiene, supported by a dedicated team and a culture of continuous improvement. The company offers an innovative, inclusive workplace environment where employees are valued and encouraged to progress.

About you

• Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within FMCG or food manufacturing
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage KPIs, quality standards, and technical documentation effectively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated, proactive, and hands-on approach
• Relevant HACCP and Health & Safety qualifications are desirable
• Leadership or management qualifications and GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above) are preferred

What you'll do

• Lead and motivate your production team to operate safely, efficiently, and to high standards
• Manage key performance indicators such as safety, quality, and productivity
• Assist in planning the department workload and optimise labour utilisation
• Drive standards for food safety, hygiene, and quality compliance
• Conduct investigations and performance reviews, fostering a culture of accountability and development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams like Technical and Dispatch
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and embed Lean principles across your team
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment