Production Supervisor – Plastic Film Extrusion

Company plastic; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Company plastic in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for our blown film extrusion operations. You will supervise daily extrusion, monitor machinery parameters, ensure product quality, and manage materials and waste while leading shifts and recording data in ERP.

Responsibilities include analyzing KPIs, reporting to management, and driving continuous improvement. Strong leadership, English proficiency, and ERP/Excel skills are essential in this plant-based role in Saudi

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in plastic film manufacturing, preferably in blown film extrusion.
• Strong technical knowledge of extrusion processes and machinery.
• Proficient in English (written and spoken).
• Ability to analyze production data and KPIs.
• Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily plastic film extrusion operations to meet production targets.
• Monitor machinery parameters and manufacturing processes for quality.
• Record material usage, downtime and output in ERP systems.
• Analyze KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve productivity.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports for management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

English proficiency

ERP software

Excel

Production reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Production reporting apps

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily plastic film extrusion operations and ensure production targets are achieved Monitor production lines machinery operating parameters and manufacturing processes Ensure product quality meets technical specifications and customer requirements Monitor raw material consumption production output scrap rates and material wastage Supervise production personnel organize shifts and allocate manpower efficiently Record and update production data material consumption downtime and output through ERP systems Analyze production KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and reduce waste Financial Maintenance Warehouse and Planning departments Ensure compliance with safety procedures housekeeping standards and production policies Prepare accurate daily weekly and monthly production reports for management

Qualifications and Requirements

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in plastic film manufacturing, preferably in blown film extrusion. Strong technical knowledge of plastic film extrusion processes, production machinery, and process troubleshooting. Very good to excellent English proficiency, both written and spoken. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and production reporting applications. Practical experience using ERP systems such as equivalent platforms. Ability to analyze production data, monitor KPIs, and prepare accurate operational reports. Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Currently residing in Saudi Arabia and meeting the applicable legal requirements for employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Previous experience supervising blown film extrusion lines in a plastic film manufacturing facility. Experience in production planning, process optimization, quality improvement, and waste reduction. Familiarity with inventory control, raw material planning, and manufacturing cost monitoring.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV in English and include the following information:Total years of experience in plastic film manufacturing.Types of film extrusion processes and machinery handled.ERP systems and computer applications previously used.English language proficiency.Current location in Saudi Arabia and availability to join.Current and expected salary, if willing to disclose.