Manufacturing supervisors keep production lines running smoothly and manage staff.
£18,000 Starter
to£35,000 Experienced
41 to 43 a week
nights on shifts
You can get into this job through:
You could do a college course, which would teach you some of the skills and knowledge you need in this job. Relevant subjects include the Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Team Leading.
You'll usually need:
You could get into this job through a team leader or supervisor advanced apprenticeship.
You'll usually need:
You could work your way up to a supervisor’s job after getting 1 or 2 years’ experience as a production worker.
To go straight into a supervisor job, you'll usually need qualifications or experience from related manufacturing work, like maintenance or quality control.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
You could work in an office or in a factory.
You may need to wear protective clothing.
With experience you could move into quality control, production planning and management or research and development.