Production Team Supervisor 

Full time permanent, working 37.5 hours per week.   

Working hours between 6am and 5pm offering flexibility.   

Salary starting from £28,000 per annum.   

JOB OVERVIEW

As a global leader in the supply of Xenon and Krypton lamps for the photonics industry, First Light Lamps is driven by our core values of Quality, Accountability, Teamwork & Collaboration, and Elevation. We pride ourselves on high standards, ownership at every level, and continuous improvement, creating a supportive environment where our people can grow and succeed. 

As a Production Team Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations within your department, ensuring your team consistently meets quality standards and production targets. You will lead, support, and motivate your team, ensuring procedures are followed and equipment is used correctly, while fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. 

This is a varied, hands-on role where strong problem-solving skills are essential. You will identify and address production issues, liaise with support departments, and escalate concerns where necessary. You will also play a key role in driving improvements in productivity, efficiency, waste reduction, and equipment performance, supporting and implementing new ideas across the department. 

Previous experience in a similar role or environment is strongly desirable; however, someone demonstrating career progression in a leadership role would be considered. 

This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 6:00am and 5:00pm. 

We offer a competitive benefits package including flexible working, 25 days annual leave, learning and development opportunities, an annual company bonus, and a group pension plan. 

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV and cover letter as soon as possible to Carla King, HR Manager by emailing Carla@firstlightlamps.com