FMCG Production Supervisor | Lead High-Impact Team

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay, SA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead FMCG manufacturing operations. You will supervise a team, manage daily production, and ensure schedules, quality, and safety are maintained.

The ideal candidate has FMCG experience, strong leadership, and a track record of improving performance, teamwork, and compliance with health and safety standards in a plant setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading production teams in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and motivate a diverse team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
• Experience with production scheduling and performance monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and targets.
• Manage and motivate a team of production operators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, hygiene standards, and quality control procedures on the production floor.
• Monitor production equipment, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports, analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance and quality assurance, to ensure seamless operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Training & development

Problem solving

Tools

Production scheduling systems

Job description

Placements24 in Richards Bay, SA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead FMCG manufacturing operations. You will supervise a team, manage daily production, and ensure schedules, quality, and safety are maintained.

The ideal candidate has FMCG experience, strong leadership, and a track record of improving performance, teamwork, and compliance with health and safety standards in a plant setting.