Senior Production Supervisor - Lean & Quality Leader

Ctr; Viseu; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ctr/Hayco is seeking a Senior Supervisor to join our Production team in Portugal. The role focuses on managing manufacturing operations to meet volume, quality and cost goals, while leading a team of operators and team leaders.

Responsibilities include monitoring core metrics across safety, quality, and delivery, coordinating daily production activities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a multinational manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or technical qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience leading or supervising production teams.
• Experience in formulation, mixing, blending or batch manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and ensure the achievement of production targets.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing/ERP systems.
• Experience in a chemical or multinational manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track core team metrics including safety, quality, delivery, efficiency and productivity.
• Coordinate and supervise daily production activities.
• Investigate root causes of non-conformances in audit, identify and execute corrective actions by the expected completion date.
• Drive standardization of production operations following SOP and WI requirements.
• Drive 7S management and track results weekly.
• Participate in lean manufacturing projects.
• Lead and develop a team of team leaders and operators.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing or related field

Tools

Manufacturing ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Ctr/Hayco is seeking a Senior Supervisor to join our Production team in Portugal. The role focuses on managing manufacturing operations to meet volume, quality and cost goals, while leading a team of operators and team leaders.

Responsibilities include monitoring core metrics across safety, quality, and delivery, coordinating daily production activities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a multinational manufacturing environment.