Fabric Cutting & Edging Supervisor

Cashbuild; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cashbuild is seeking a Board Cutting and Edging Supervisor to oversee cutting and edging operations, ensuring quality and smooth workflow. You will supervise workers, coordinate activities to meet customer specs and minimise losses, and oversee maintenance on all machinery.

The role requires carpentry exposure, supervisory experience, and readiness to work shifts, with strong focus on accuracy and safety in a busy retail-fuelled environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF 4 qualifications.
• 2 years of carpentry experience would be advantageous.
• 2 years managerial or supervisory experience would be advantageous.
• 1 year experience with cutting and edging machinery would be advantageous.
• Ability to perform basic calculations accurately.
• Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Minimise wastage by accurate calibration of machines according to cutting lists.
• Interpret cutting lists accurately to minimise wastage and customer complaints.
• Perform daily cleaning and preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Plan and implement effective staff scheduling to provide exceptional customer service.
• Advise customers correctly on products and assist with queries and complaints.
• Be available in area of responsibility and assist in other departments as needed.
• Ensure area is neat, safe, and stock is merchandised upon receipt.
• Ensure OHSA safety compliance and machinery safety standards.

Skills

Calculations

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Shifts weekends holidays

Working under pressure

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent NQF 4 qualifications.

2 years carpentry experience

2 years managerial or supervisory experience

1 year cutting/edging machinery experience

Tools

Cutting and edging machinery

Job description

Cashbuild is seeking a Board Cutting and Edging Supervisor to oversee cutting and edging operations, ensuring quality and smooth workflow. You will supervise workers, coordinate activities to meet customer specs and minimise losses, and oversee maintenance on all machinery.

The role requires carpentry exposure, supervisory experience, and readiness to work shifts, with strong focus on accuracy and safety in a busy retail-fuelled environment.