Adecco
Senior Operator / Production Supervisor – DAYS
Petersfield | Temporary to Permanent | Great Progression & Benefits
Ready to step into a leadership role where your experience genuinely matters?
Our fast-growing, modern manufacturing site in Petersfield is expanding again – and we're looking for strong team leaders who love being hands-on and motivating people on shift.
If you've led teams in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, food production, or any fast-paced environment, this could be the step up you've been looking for.
Pay + Shift Choice
Choose the shift that suits your life – no rotating patterns:
- DAYS – Monday to Friday – 7am-3pm
Full-time, 5 days per week, temp-to-perm opportunity.
Easy, Affordable Travel
Company bus service for just £3 per day – ideal if you're commuting from Portsmouth, Havant, Waterlooville or nearby.
Modern, Well-Run Manufacturing Site
A clean, organised, progressive environment with strong safety and lean systems
Genuine Perks That Make a Difference
- Free porridge at breakfast
- Free soup at lunch
- Low-cost canteen
- Goody bags twice a year
- Annual bonus scheme
- Supportive leadership team
- Real opportunities for progression into Line Manager or Production Manager roles
What You'll Be Doing
As a Senior Operator / Production Supervisor, you'll lead your area and ensure the shift runs smoothly:
- Motivate and guide your team to hit production and quality targets
- Coach staff, support training and handle return-to-work conversations
- Use OEE data and structured problem solving to improve performance
- Champion Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance, quality documentation, and corrective actions
- Support wider projects and help on the line when needed
This is a great role if you love leading by example and being close to the action.
Who We're Looking For
You don't need 20 years of manufacturing experience – we're open to leaders from a range of fast-paced settings.
We'd especially like to hear from people with experience as:
- Team Leader
- Line Leader
- Cell Leader
- Senior Operator
- Warehouse or Logistics Supervisor
You'll thrive here if you're confident coaching others, calm under pressure, and enjoy seeing your team succeed.
Your Next Step Starts Here
If you're ready for a stable, long-term role with real progression and a brilliant working environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your leadership career!
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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