Production Supervisor

4 days ago

Cape Town, South Africa Graduate Placements Full time

Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Production Supervisor based in Firgrove to plan, organize, and monitor workflow on the production floor and to improve employee efficiency to maximize production output and profits, ensuring quality is upheld during all phases throughout production.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure production floor is clean and safe for all staff members
- Directing, disciplining, training, and assisting lower-level manufacturing employees in a factory setting
- Supervises staff to produce quality manufactured products
- Plan, organize and monitor workflow
- Accomplishing manufacturing results
- Maintains team by recruiting, selecting, onboarding, training, and mentoring employees
- Maintaining stock levels, monitoring and upgrading processes
- Evaluating equipment for efficiency and calling for repairs, implementing cost reductions and developing reporting procedures and systems
- Completing production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, monitoring progress and reporting results of the processing flow on production summaries
- Provide manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data
- Create and revise systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, suggesting improvement of processes to reduce unnecessary costs
- Maintain quality output by establishing and enforcing production standards
- Maintaining/improving professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops/courses
- Preparing reports on performance and progress and presenting them to senior managers
- Addressing production problems swiftly finding workable solutions
- Organizing for the repair or replacement of faulty production equipment
- Identifying needs for new equipment
- Reporting damages to equipment, resources or building to manager
- Reporting on team performance to production manager
- Implementing recommended manufacturing cost reduction strategies

**Requirements**:

- At least 5 years' experience within a Production Supervisor role
- Time and process management
- Proven leadership skills
- Strategic thinking & planning
- Production planning
- Problem solving abilities
- Delegation and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail / quality control
- Ability to work and make decisions under pressure
- Compassion and fairness
- Process improvement
- Efficiency
- Safety-focused
- Team management and coaching
- Tracking expenses
- Ability to implement controls
- Sharp production focus with a drive for accurate results
- Strong analytical skills
- Budgeting and financial planning
- Production experience
- Good written and oral communication
- Computer literacy
- People person
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Exceptional negotiation and conflict resolution attributes
- Good practical experience with MS Office

**Benefits**:
Full-time role based in office with flexibility around lunch time

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