Production Supervisor

PRINT LAB PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Singapore is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the production process. The ideal candidate will lead a team, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and manage production activities effectively. Responsibilities include monitoring output, implementing improvements, and training personnel. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and prior experience in a manufacturing setting are preferred. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Ability to manage and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities and ensure production schedules are met.
• Monitor production output and quality to maintain compliance with standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs such as Lean or Six Sigma.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or related field

Tools

Production management software

MS Office applications

Job description

Job Description: Production Supervisor

Position Summary:

The Production Supervisor oversees and coordinates all aspects of the production process to ensure products are manufactured efficiently, on time, and within quality standards. This role leads a team of production staff, monitors operations, enforces safety protocols, and drives continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily production activities and ensure production schedules are met.
• Lead, coach, and motivate production team members to achieve individual and team goals.
• Monitor production output and quality to maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to improve workflow.
• Ensure all production activities comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure machinery and equipment are in good working order.
• Prepare and maintain accurate production reports, including productivity, downtime, and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with quality control to address product defects or non-conformances.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen.
• Assist in training new employees and conducting performance evaluations.
• Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods in coordination with the supply chain team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in production management software and MS Office applications.