Production supervisor
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR / EAST LONDON – MUST HAVE, understanding of Flexo-Graphic Printing process, and recognized apprenticeship in converting /corrugator is preferable
Minimum requirements;Grade 12
National Diploma/Degree in Production Management
Recognized Apprenticeship in Converting / Corrugator preferable
Job Requirements;3 + years’ experience working in a manufacturing, production environment;
2 + years’ experience supervising employees in a manufacturing, production environment
Availability to work shift work and overtime when needed
Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO22001
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Must possess problem solving/root cause analysis skills; leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to motivate teams to exceed expectation; communication, planning and organizations skills; sense of urgency and accountability; customer focus; ability to work effectively in cross functional team environment.
Strong interpersonal relations and written communications skill
Key responsibilities;Work closely with team members to provide a safe work environment.
Make recommendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facility;Responsible for day-to-day operations
Plan, assign and direct work for all hourly production employees; appraise performance and provide feedback as needed, assist in resolving complaints; hold employees accountable as needed; communicate issues and results on a daily basis;Responsible to maintain department visual controls, and continuous improvement methods to the manufacturing floor;
Direct and execute daily production requirements;
Meet or exceed productivity goals. Maintain waste generation at or below budgeted standard; Inspect the finished product to ensure quality specifications are met;
Maintain full compliance of all policies; safety rules; housekeeping excellence;
Ensure all production reporting is completed timely and accurately for each shift;
Building effective teams to support continuous improvement;
Conduct constructive production and safety meetings
Salary – Market related + Medical Aid & Provident Fund