Production Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee the daily operations of the production floor, ensuring that production targets are met within the specified quality and safety standards.
- Monitor and optimize production processes for efficiency and quality, making adjustments as necessary to meet production goals.
- Lead, train, and develop a team of production staff, promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with other departments (such as R&D, Quality Control, and Logistics) to ensure smooth operation and timely completion of production schedules.
- Implement and enforce strict safety guidelines and practices, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of production equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Analyze production data and reports to identify trends, resolve issues, and implement improvements.
- Participate in the development and implementation of new production processes and technologies to enhance productivity and product quality.

**Key Skills**:

- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Proficient in process improvement and quality management principles.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in the chemical manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including production management and quality control systems.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role within a chemical processing or strong adhesive manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience in leading safety initiatives and compliance in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
- Certification in production and inventory management (e.g., CPIM) or a similar qualification is a plus.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent


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