Production Supervisor
SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC Durban R 360/year
Manufacturing Environment:
The operation includes assembly production, injection moulding, and cut-make-trim (CMT) manufacturing activities, supporting a workforce of approximately 200 production employees and 4 team leads. The successful candidate will play a key role in co-ordinating production teams and ensuring operational targets are consistently achieved.
Experience within consumer goods, textiles, plastics, light manufacturing, or similar production environments will be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and co-ordinate daily production activities and production staff.
- Support and guide production team leads to ensure efficient workflow and output.
- Monitor production schedules to ensure delivery and operational targets are achieved.
- Track production performance, downtime, and efficiency levels.
- Identify and implement improvements to production processes and workflow.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and co-ordinate with maintenance or technical teams when required.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, operational procedures, and housekeeping requirements.
- Maintain clear communication with internal teams to support smooth production operations.
- Compile and review production data and performance information to support operational decision-making.
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Operations Management, Production Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years experience within a manufacturing or production environment, supervising or co-ordinating production staff.
- Experience within consumer goods, textile/apparel, plastics, or light manufacturing environments will be advantageous.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate production teams and maintain positive employee relations.
- Strong understanding of production planning and operational efficiency.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Key Competencies:
- Strong leadership and team co-ordination skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability in a production environment.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive and solution-driven approach to operational challenges.
Standard working hours are 07h30 16h30 (Monday to Friday). Occasional evening or weekend support may be required to assist with production requirements or maintenance activities.
Durpro Workforce SolutionsDurban
Qualifications & Experience
Matric (Grade 12)
Diploma or Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Production Supervisor role within the automotive or manufacturing environment
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