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04/14/2026

Production Supervisor (m/f/d)

Your Profile:

  • Master, mechanical technician, or engineer of science with at least 5 years of experience in a leading position in manufacturing industry.
  • Excellent communication written and verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong passion for people and organizational development. Experience in leading change processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and decision-making abilities to drive conclusions within cross-functional teams.
  • Extensive knowledge of product specifications and production standards.
  • Knowledge in analytical instrument and consumable manufacturing processes.
  • Technical experience in automation processes, machinery, and equipment.
  • Experience in implementation of new production equipment in collaboration with internal and external partners.
  • Detailed, goal oriented and self-consistent working methods.
  • Experience in working with international teams and across different time zones.

Your Tasks:

  • You facilitate the development, planning, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations for new or existing products and technologies.
  • You establish and/or implement business plans and technical project objectives to meet the short- and long- term goals of the production organization.
  • You lead manufacturing teams along the Agilent values to reach departmental goals like production capacity, product quality, on-time delivery, and gross margin development.
  • You work closely with quality groups to ensure strict compliance with manufacturing practices guidelines.
  • You prepare documentation, reports, and standard operating procedures.
  • You may manage the new product introduction process, including prototype build and ramping of the new product to volume production.
  • You are accountable for key metrics, which may include revenue, customer satisfaction and quality goals.
  • You report progress and raise issues out of your team. You define operation requirements on production process data analytics based on SAP MES.
  • Together with your colleagues you ensure safe and streamlined production environments by effectively utilizing material, equipment, and trained personnel. You strive for a continuous improvement - and best place to work culture across our organization.


» Job description


Employer:
Agilent Technologies
Location:
Church Stretton [UK]
Temporary:
No
Type:
Full-time