Production Supervisor

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee our manufacturing processes in Cape Town. The successful candidate will lead a team of production workers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality control process and ensure products meet specifications.
• Collaborate with the management team to enhance production methods.
• Schedule shifts and manage workforce allocation effectively.
• Encourage teamwork and foster a positive work environment.
• Maintain records of production metrics and contribute to planning improvements.
• Participate in problem-solving initiatives and lead efforts to enhance process efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Industrial Management
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in production supervision with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes

Technical Skills

• Six Sigma
• Time Management

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Forklift Operation Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Automotive or Electronics Production: Background in sectors where precision and efficiency are critical.
• Advanced Excel Skills: Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration and benefits package
• Comprehensive health cover
• Flexible hours with remote working options
• Access to training and career advancement programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in all our processes and practices.
• Respect and Inclusion: We foster a culture of respect, valuing diversity and inclusivity.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community as part of our corporate responsibility.