Automotive Production Supervisor: Lead Lean, Quality & Safety

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Vor Ort; ZAR 83.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Annual bonus potential

Paid training and development

Uniforms provided

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, South Africa, seeks an experienced Automotive Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing of automotive components. You will lead a production team, optimise workflows, and apply lean principles to boost productivity while maintaining safety and quality.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in manufacturing (2+ in supervision) and knowledge of schedules, quality control, and continuous improvement.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules and technical documents.

Aufgaben

• Supervise daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and targets.
• Manage and motivate a team of production line workers, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
• Monitor production processes, identifying and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Train new employees on production procedures and safety protocols.
• Perform quality checks to ensure all manufactured parts meet specified standards.
• Maintain production records and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to minimize downtime and resolve production issues.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage material flow and inventory within the production area.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team motivation

Lean manufacturing

Quality control

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Production planning

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Technical qualification (advantage)

Tools

Production monitoring tools

Basic computer applications

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, South Africa, seeks an experienced Automotive Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing of automotive components. You will lead a production team, optimise workflows, and apply lean principles to boost productivity while maintaining safety and quality.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in manufacturing (2+ in supervision) and knowledge of schedules, quality control, and continuous improvement.