Production Supervisor

Confidential; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production firm in Kuwait City is seeking an experienced production supervisor to oversee daily operations and ensure food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science or a related field and 2–5 years of experience in food production. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring efficiency, and leading a high-performing team. Skills in leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Food Science, technology, or Industrial Engineering required.
• 2-5 years of experience in food production or manufacturing essential.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards like HACCP and ISO 22000.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise daily production activities.
• Monitor production yield, waste, and efficiency.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of production operations.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Knowledge of food safety standards

Understanding of production KPIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or related field

Tools

Food processing machinery

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and optimize daily production activities.
• Monitor production yield, waste, and efficiency to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting for all production operations.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality control, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing production team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Food Science, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in food production or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, ISO 22000).
• Solid understanding of GMPs, OEE, and production KPIs.
• Familiarity with food processing machinery and production lines.
• Proven leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.