Production Supervisor

Americana Foods; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 10,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Americana Foods is seeking a Production Supervisor to join its manufacturing team in Kuwait City. You will supervise daily production operations, lead a team of line operators and technicians, and monitor KPIs to drive improvements.

The role emphasizes food safety compliance and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Industrial, Food Science, or Mechanical Engineering and has 3+ years in a supervisory production role in food/FMCG, with proficiency in English and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Food Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in production supervision in food or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production operations to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Lead, coach, and schedule a team of line operators and technicians.
• Monitor production KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain production records and shift reports.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Production supervision

Problem solving

Communication

Shift work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/ Food Science/ Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Americana Foods is looking for a Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team.

What you'll do:

• Supervise daily production operations to ensure output, quality, and safety targets are met
• Lead, coach, and schedule a team of line operators and technicians
• Monitor production KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, ISO) and company policies
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to minimize downtime
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
• Maintain accurate production records and shift reports

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Food Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing supervisory role, ideally in food or FMCG
• Strong knowledge of food safety and quality standards
• Solid leadership and people management skills
• Ability to work rotating shifts
• Fluent in English and Arabic (preferred)