Senior Operations Supervisor

Placements24; United States; Ibrido; USD 43.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work flexibility

Medical aid and retirement fund

Career advancement opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Supervisor for our client’s Klerksdorp facility. The role focuses on overseeing production, leading a team, and optimizing workflows to ensure efficiency and quality.

Hybrid work flexibility supports producing targets while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, strong process knowledge, and a track record of continuous improvement and cost control.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in a supervisory or management role in manufacturing/production.
• Strong leadership with ability to motivate teams.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.

Mansioni

• Oversee daily operations to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Lead, train and motivate a team of production staff.
• Optimize workflows to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure safety regulations and company policies are followed.
• Manage inventory and resource allocation within operations.
• Implement quality control measures across production.
• Identify and resolve operational issues promptly.
• Collaborate with maintenance and QA teams.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Manufacturing processes

Quality & safety

Problem solving

Communication

Formazione

Operations Management / Engineering degree

Strumenti

Production planning software

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Supervisor to oversee and manage key operational functions within their Klerksdorp, North West facility. This role is critical in ensuring production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and leading a dedicated team of operational staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, excellent leadership capabilities, and a commitment to operational excellence. You will be responsible for optimizing workflows, managing resources effectively, and ensuring a safe and productive working environment. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a well-established company in the Klerksdorp, North West region and advance your career in operations management. We are looking for a motivated individual who can drive performance and implement continuous improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of production and operational staff.
• Monitor and optimize workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies in the production area.
• Manage inventory and resource allocation within the operational department.
• Implement and oversee quality control measures throughout the production process.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with other departments, including maintenance and quality assurance.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide regular feedback to team members.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of operational improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in production planning software and MS Office Suite.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to production demands.
• Experience in the Klerksdorp, North West industrial sector is advantageous.
• A strong work ethic and commitment to operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Performance-related bonuses.
• Medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for skills development and training.
• Career advancement opportunities within the company.
• A safe and professional working environment.
• Hybrid work flexibility.