Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Location: Derby

Working Hours: 16.00 – 01.00 (40 hours), working Monday to Friday.

Salary up to £31,761 (dependent on experience)

Fairfax Meadow has been putting great meat on the menu for over 50 years. We are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to lead our Portion department, deliver outstanding product quality, maximise yield, reduce waste and develop a high-performing team. This is a hands-on role where your leadership will have a visible impact on operational results.

What you will be doing

Lead, motivate and develop the production team

Drive yield performance and minimise giveaway and waste

Monitor productivity, quality and performance throughout the shift

Promote strong food safety, hygiene and health and safety standards

Organise people and resources to meet output and quality targets

Identify and deliver continuous improvement opportunities

Work closely with the Production Manager to achieve excellent results

What we are looking for

Previous supervisory experience in food manufacturing or food production

Experience in chilled food production is highly advantageous

Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills

A passion for quality, yield and continuous improvement

A calm, structured approach with strong attention to detail

Marel or TVI portioning equipment experience is beneficial; training can be provided

Food Hygiene Level 3 and Health and Safety training are desirable

Availability to work Monday to Friday, 16:00-01:00

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Supporting You at Every Stage of Life

At Sysco GB, we recognise that everyone's circumstances are different – and that life doesn't stop when you're at work. That's why we offer a range of policies and support designed to care for colleagues through different life stages and personal circumstances.

Our support includes:

Flexible working opportunities from day one

Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay for eligible colleagues

Up to 52 weeks of maternity and adoption leave

Adoption and surrogacy support

Shared parental leave

Fertility treatment leave

Carer's leave and support for colleagues with caring responsibilities

Emergency time off for unexpected dependant care situations

Parental leave to help balance work and family commitments

Compassionate leave to enable you to be there with loved ones during the most difficult times

A 24/7 employee assistance programme, giving you access to independent advice, support and medical services such as free virtual GP appointments and free virtual physiotherapy – including for your spouse and dependents

Access to a wide range of discounts and other benefits to support your financial wellbeing

We're committed to helping colleagues thrive and grow, while managing the responsibilities that matter most outside of work.