Supervisor

MING WEI INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MING WEI INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee factory floor operations and ensure production targets are met.

You will lead a team of production workers, drive continuous improvement, monitor quality and safety, coordinate maintenance, and work with procurement to maintain material flow. Prior supervisory experience in manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree advantageous.
• 2-3 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of production processes and safety regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet schedules.

Responsibilities

• Supervise factory floor to meet production schedules and targets.
• Lead and train production workers; foster teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Monitor product quality; conduct inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Enforce safety protocols and identify hazards to prevent accidents.
• Coordinate maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
• Collaborate with procurement to maintain material supply.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Continuous improvement

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Production machinery

Quality standards

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities

• Production Management: Supervise and coordinate all activities on the factory floor to meet production schedules and output targets. Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, minimize downtime, and reduce wastage.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement.
• Quality Control: Monitor product quality throughout the production process, conducting regular inspections and implementing corrective actions to maintain high-quality standards.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and ensure all employees adhere to safety guidelines and procedures. Identify potential hazards and implement safety measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Equipment Maintenance: Coordinate with maintenance personnel to schedule and oversee the regular maintenance and repair of production equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Inventory Management: Monitor raw material and finished goods inventory levels. Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure an adequate supply of materials for uninterrupted production.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate production records, including output, quality reports, and other relevant documentation. Provide regular reports to management on production performance and efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancement. Implement best practices and innovative approaches to optimize production procedures.

Requirements

• Education and Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent is required, while a degree or certification in a relevant field is advantageous. Previous experience in a manufacturing or factory setting, with at least 2-3 years of supervisory experience, is preferred.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage a diverse team effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire, motivate, and resolve conflicts.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with production processes, machinery, and equipment used in the manufacturing industry. Understanding of quality control standards and safety regulations.
• Organizational Abilities: Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet production deadlines.
• Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills to address production challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications.
• Physical Stamina: The role may involve standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of heavy objects.