About the Role
Our client, a leading manufacturer in the food processing industry, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee daily factory operations. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient production, maintaining high product quality standards, optimizing production processes, and fostering a safe and productive work environment.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience supervising manufacturing teams, and a solid understanding of production planning, quality control, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Production Supervision & Team Leadership
Supervise, coach, and support production staff to achieve daily production targets.
Prepare work schedules and allocate resources effectively.
Monitor employee performance and provide training and development where needed.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Production Operations Management
Plan, coordinate, and monitor daily manufacturing activities.
Ensure production schedules are achieved while maintaining efficiency and quality.
Adjust workflows and resource allocation to meet changing production demands.
Maintain accurate production tracking and performance records.
Quality Assurance
Ensure products consistently meet established quality standards and specifications.
Conduct routine inspections of production processes and equipment.
Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Promote adherence to quality management systems and food safety requirements.
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and reduce waste.
Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
Health, Safety & Compliance
Enforce workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
Conduct safety briefings and promote a strong safety culture.
Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Report and follow up on incidents and corrective actions.
Reporting & Documentation
Maintain accurate production records and operational reports.
Track key production metrics and communicate performance to management.
Document production issues, downtime, and process changes.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Relevant manufacturing experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications.
3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the food processing industry.
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent planning, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of manufacturing operations and quality control principles.
Experience using production management systems and reporting tools.
Good understanding of occupational health and safety regulations.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Personal Attributes
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality.
Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Proactive, accountable, and results-driven.
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