Production Supervisor

Our client, in the manufacturing Industry seeks to hire a Production Supervisor. The job holder will lead the supervision of the production department, taking responsibility for the productivity and efficiency of the process at the production asset, following safety (SHE) procedures and policies, coordinating operative personnel that produce and contribute to the achievement of the objectives.

Responsibilities

·      Forecast, plan, implement and control production schedule for the job and review and adjust where necessary.

·      Set performance targets for the production team, monitor and submit daily, weekly and monthly performance reports.

·      Determine the human and material resources required and manage them to meet production targets.

·      Provide necessary training to production employees.

·      Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement.

·      Ensure the production is at optimal levels and institute corrective actions to eliminate deficiencies that may arise in the systems.

·      Implement standard operating procedures for production operations and ensure they are adhered to.

·      Monitor quality standards of products.

·      Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives. Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

·      Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.

·      Communicate production goals, expectations, and performance metrics to production teams

·      Ensure compliance to Quality, Environment, Health and Safety Standards in line with internal policies and set laws

Skills & Experience

·      Bachelors degree in Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry or related filed

·      4-5 years of experience in production or maintenance supervision roles.

·      Familiarity with health and safety regulations and compliance requirements.

·      Knowledge of quality control processes and standards.

·      Good working knowledge and understanding of Kaizen, GMP and factory processes & technology.

·      Skills in cost and budget control.

·      Experience in managing and executing projects.

·      Ability to effectively utilize the allocated resources in a cost effective way.

·      Problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.

·      Ability to plan and prioritize workload and maximize productivity.

·      Ability to direct and motivate the team.