Production Supervisor

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai seeks an experienced packaging supervisor to organize and develop operators across VFFS, HFFS, and bottling lines.

You will drive TPM/Lean, monitor OEE, optimize line changeovers, and ensure GMP, food safety, labeling, and product compliance. This role requires 4–7 years in packaging and a Bachelor's degree, with proficiency in MS Office, MAXIMO, and Oracle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field.
• 4–7 years of packaging or manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, ISO, HACCP, and cost-saving initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise packaging teams across VFFS, HFFS, and bottling lines.
• Lead continuous coaching and performance reviews.
• Ensure GMP, food safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor OEE, material usage, waste, and downtime.
• Prepare reports on OEE and production efficiency.

Skills

MS Office

MAXIMO

Oracle

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Supervision of Subordinates

Organize and supervise the packaging teams across VFFS HFFS and Bottling Lines to ensure smooth safe and efficient operations. Lead and develop operators and technicians through continuous coaching and structured performance reviews to achieve operational excellence.

Policies Systems Processes and Procedures

Implement departmental packaging policies SOPs and standards ensuring strict adherence to GMP food safety and hygiene requirements. Maintain control over material handling line clearance and packaging specifications in compliance with product and regulatory standards.

Day-to-Day Operations

Oversee daily packaging operations to achieve planned outputs OEE targets and dispatch timelines. Ensure changeovers line setups and production runs are performed efficiently to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Monitor machine performance material consumption and reject rates to drive continuous improvement in line efficiency.

Specific Accountabilities

Implement packaging optimization initiatives to reduce material waste and improve cost efficiency. Manage and monitor sectional operational and maintenance budgets ensuring financial control and adherence to approved limits. Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to ensure packaging integrity labeling accuracy and product compliance.

Standards and Regulations

Enforce compliance with product packaging standards regulatory labeling laws and company brand guidelines. Participate in and support GMP quality and HSE audits ensuring readiness and compliance.

Projects

Supervise installation commissioning and validation of new packaging lines equipment upgrades and automation projects. Support the rollout of IoT and digital performance monitoring systems for real-time line visibility and analytics.

Continuous Improvement

Lead TPM Lean and waste reduction initiatives to enhance throughput OEE and cost efficiency. Identify opportunities for process automation ergonomic improvements and downtime reduction.

Reporting

Prepare and submit regular reports on OEE material utilization wastage and production efficiency in alignment with company KPIs and costing requirements.

Health Safety and Environment HSE

Ensure strict compliance with HSE procedures and PPE requirements within the packaging area. Promote a zero-incident culture through preventive safety audits toolbox talks and risk awareness programs.

Related Assignments

Perform other related duties or assignments as directed.

Education and Training

• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Language: English. & Hindi
• Skills: IT - MS Office & MAXIMO, Oracle.
• Training in: Production material, cost saving initiatives, general management, HACCP, ISO, OHSAS, Oil technology
• Experience: 4 - 7 years' relevant experience.