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Production Supervisor (1st Shift) in Reading

Job Description

Production Supervisor
Reading Early Shift (6:30am – 2:30pm) Up to £42,000 8% Bonus

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Are you an experienced Production Supervisor looking to join a growing engineering manufacturer where you can genuinely make an impact?

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We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding engineering business seeking a hands-on leader to drive safety, quality and productivity across its manufacturing operation.

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The Role

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  • Lead and motivate a team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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  • Drive continuous improvement, Lean and 6S initiatives.
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  • Ensure production targets, quality standards and KPIs are consistently achieved.
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  • Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Logistics to resolve production issues and improve processes.
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  • Develop, coach and support your team to maximise performance.
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What We're Looking For

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  • Previous experience supervising within an engineering or electromechanical manufacturing environment.
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  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
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  • Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing people.
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  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement and production KPIs.
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  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems would be advantageous.
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What's on Offer

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  • Salary up to £42,000
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  • 8% annual bonus
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  • Early shift: 6:30am – 2:30pm
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  • Opportunity to join a business investing heavily in growth, people and continuous improvement.
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  • Long-term career progression within a stable and expanding manufacturing environment.
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If you're a proactive manufacturing leader looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Production Supervisor (1st Shift) in Reading

Reading, UK
Full time

Published on 07/22/2026

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