Plant Supervisor

Job Description

• To maintain consistent and documented compliance with all relevant Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE), quality and best practice requirements.
• To supervise the operations team, ensuring delivery of departmental goals, through appropriate delegation and providing feedback and motivation to team members. This includes providing first line-management support, allocation of resource to ensure project delivery and short term planning of deliverables.
• To undertake line manager activities to ensure the smooth running of the group. This will include:
• Short term (daily / weekly / monthly) planning of activities and objectives
• Assisting the Plant Manager in setting team and individual objectives to meet departmental, business unit, and company objectives
• Supporting the Plant Manager with performance management activities, and leading on these where appropriate
• Providing training and coaching to team members to enable delivery of objectives
• Act as a point of contact for team members’ queries and escalations
• Conduct regular meetings and one to one sessions with team members to ensure good communication across team
• To work with and provide advice to the area Manager(s) to ensure the relevant portfolio of project work is delivered on time and in accordance with SHE practice and policy.
• To utilise own expert knowledge to assist in translating business unit strategy into practice through the delivery of plans to achieve team and business unit objectives.
• To agree weekly workplans with team members, project manager(s) and other relevant stakeholders, and ensuring delivery to agreed schedule.