Production Supervisor

MDCV UK -Premium Wines, Vineyards and Estates; We are looking for a passionate driven intuitive and highly professional Production Supervisor ideally with an engineering background or similar, who is looking to join an exciting business and become part of a dedicated team within our Winery. This is a great opportunity to come on an exciting journey of growth and expansion with an entrepreneurial and award winning Company.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the production line runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
• Organise and oversee daily production schedules to meet output targets.
• Set up and calibrate bottling line machinery and equipment.
• Preform operator / maintainer duties on bottling equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production line issues to minimise downtime.
• Ensure adherence to OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) targets and drive continuous improvement.
• Supervise and support production staff, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure optimal line performance.
• Support the implementation of new processes and technologies as the facility scales.
• Work with the supply chain team to ensure timely arrival and removal of dry goods

Essential

• Proven experience in a production supervisory role, ideally within food or beverage manufacturing.
• Strong technical knowledge of bottling or packaging machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical and process issues.
• Familiarity with OEE metrics and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Have basic knowledge of carbonated liquid bottling.
• Work with the supply chain team to ensure timely arrival and removal of dry goods

Desirable

• Experience in wine or beverage bottling.
• Formal qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field

Please note that the duties and responsibilities outlined as above are not exhaustive and may be subject to change as required to meet the needs of the business.

Benefits:

Company Pension Scheme

PERKBOX , An Employee Assistance Programme.

Generous company employee discounts

25 days, plus 8 days bank holiday allowance.

Electric car scheme.

Company values and core behaviours

The post holder will be expected to operate in line with our company core behaviours & values, which are to be:

Motivated: Positive, enthusiastic, and always engaged in whatever we do.

Dedicated: Committed to being the best and producing the best.

Commercial: Aware of our business, our impact, and our value.

Visionary: Constantly looking at how we can adapt, improve, and innovate our Industry. Creating a winning experience for our colleagues and customers through our work environment, training, and people management.

United: Always working together as part of a team, valuing our people and their contribution to our success.

Knowledgeable: Experts in our field, always striving to understand our industry better.