First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a First-Line Supervisor of Production, you will oversee a dynamic team of fabricators and welders, maintaining quality and efficiency in the shop floor operations. Your leadership will ensure that production targets are met while fostering a safe and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the fabrication team to achieve production goals.
  • Monitor daily operations for efficiency and quality.
  • Coordinate with quality control to address any production issues.
  • Conduct regular team meetings to discuss objectives and progress.
  • Evaluate employee performance and provide feedback.
  • Oversee maintenance of equipment and machinery.
  • Implement best practices to reduce waste and improve productivity.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical qualification in Manufacturing or Metallurgy is advantageous
Experience
  • Additional experience in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Project management skills
  • Technical knowledge of fabrication processes
Soft Skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • Time management skills
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Health and Safety regulations: Knowledge of regulations to ensure workplace safety and compliance.
  • Experience with ERP systems: Proficiency in utilizing ERP software for inventory and production management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Performance bonuses based on production targets
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible working conditions for work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Fostering a culture of innovation where every voice is heard and ideas are encouraged.
  • Recognition: We celebrate individual and team successes, recognizing contributions to our goals.
  • Work-life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to ensure our employees' well-being.
Status: Closed