Production Line Leader

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Production Line Leader to supervise a specific production line at our East London facility. You will lead a team of production operators, ensure safe and efficient operation, and meet production targets while upholding high quality standards.

The ideal candidate has practical experience in manufacturing and strong leadership capabilities, with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a line leader or supervisor in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production processes and machinery.
• Effective leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve operational issues quickly.
• Strong communication skills and ability to give clear instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of designated production line.
• Supervise and guide a team of production operators.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and company policies.
• Monitor line performance against targets; address deviations.
• Enforce health and safety regulations on the floor.
• Provide on-the-job training and support to team members.

Skills

Leadership

Line supervision

Quality control

Safety adherence

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to supervise a specific production line at their facility in East London . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the line, meeting production targets, and maintaining high-quality output. You will lead a team of production operators, provide guidance, and ensure adherence to all operational procedures and standards. The ideal candidate has practical experience in a manufacturing environment and strong leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a designated production line, ensuring smooth workflow.
• Supervise and guide a team of production operators, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure that all production activities comply with quality control standards and company policies.
• Monitor line performance against targets, identifying and addressing any deviations or issues promptly.
• Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations on the production floor.
• Provide on-the-job training and support to team members.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Line Leader, Supervisor, or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
• Solid understanding of production processes and machinery relevant to the line.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve operational problems effectively.
• Good communication skills and the ability to provide clear instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Stable employment in East London .
• Medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Paid annual leave.
• Opportunities for further training and skill development.