Production Systems Supervisor

Job Description

As a Production Systems Supervisor, you will oversee factory operations, ensuring maximum efficiency and quality. The ideal candidate has experience in production management and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production workflow, ensuring timely processing of products.
• Assess production processes and implement lean manufacturing principles.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure material availability.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts for production issues.
• Maintain a safe working environment and enforce safety protocols.
• Participate in strategic planning for production operations and capacity expansions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
• Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in a supervisory role in manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Quality Control Systems
• Supply Chain Management
• Project Management Tools

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Team Building

Certifications

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP software: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning tools to manage production.
• Knowledge of safety regulations: Understanding of and adherence to OSHA and other safety standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical cover and dental benefits
• Generous leave policy including vacation and sick days
• Training and development opportunities
• Performance bonuses based on productivity

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and professional development for our staff.
• Community Engagement: Active in community initiatives and supporting local causes.
• Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive workplace.