Plant Supervisor

Are you an experienced Plant Supervisor, Production Supervisor or Operations Supervisor looking for your next challenge?
Do you have a background within Anaerobic Digestion (AD), waste processing, manufacturing or a similar process environment, combined with proven leadership experience?
I am currently recruiting on behalf of my client for a Plant Supervisor to join a well-established and growing business operating within the renewable energy and processing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who can motivate teams, drive operational performance and ensure the safe and efficient running of a busy processing facility.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the site, leading operational teams, ensuring production targets are achieved and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
Plant Supervisor Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise the day-to-day operation of the processing plant.
* Manage and motivate operational teams to ensure safe and efficient site performance.
* Coordinate staffing and resources to maximise production and operational efficiency.
* Conduct team meetings, 1-to-1s and performance reviews.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and company procedures.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
* Monitor plant performance and work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to minimise downtime.
* Coordinate contractors and visitors, ensuring safe systems of work are followed.
* Assist with budget control and cost management.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene and site compliance.
* Produce operational reports and maintain accurate records.
Plant Supervisor Requirements:
* Previous experience in a Plant Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Operations Supervisor or similar leadership role.
* Background within Anaerobic Digestion, waste processing, manufacturing, production or another industrial process environment.
* Proven experience leading, motivating and developing operational teams.
* Strong organisational, planning and resource management skills.
* Excellent communication and people management skills.
* Good IT skills with experience using Microsoft Office.
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety and environmental compliance.
* IOSH qualification desirable.
* Full UK driving licence.
Plant Supervisor Benefits:
* Salary is £50,000 per annum.
* Monday to Friday working pattern.
* Company pension scheme, medicash healthcare plan.
* 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays.
* Long service recognition and attendance reward scheme.
* Ongoing training and development and Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business.
NOTE: Our client welcomes applications from both commercial and ex-military candidates. Personnel leaving the Royal Navy, British Army or Royal Air Force with proven leadership experience gained within engineering, production, or industrial operations
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed