FMCG Production Supervisor – Lead Safety & Quality

Placements24; Gqeberha; Vor Ort; ZAR 320.000 - 480.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Stable employment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations at our Port Elizabeth facility in the Eastern Cape. You will lead a team of production operators, manage schedules, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on the factory floor.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in FMCG manufacturing supervision, strong leadership, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. Knowledge of lean practices is a plus; relocation to Port Elizabeth is expected.

Qualifikationen

• A relevant qualification in Production Management, Operations Management, or related field.
• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• Minimum 3–5 years in a supervisory role within FMCG manufacturing.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and manage daily production activities to meet volume, quality, and efficiency targets.
• Lead, motivate, and train a team of production operators with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
• Monitor production processes, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions promptly.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality control procedures, food safety standards (if applicable), and health & safety regulations.
• Manage production schedules and resource allocation to optimize output and minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams for equipment upkeep.
• Implement and promote best practices in manufacturing and operational excellence.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Ausbildung

Production Management / Operations Management qualification

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations at our Port Elizabeth facility in the Eastern Cape. You will lead a team of production operators, manage schedules, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on the factory floor.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in FMCG manufacturing supervision, strong leadership, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. Knowledge of lean practices is a plus; relocation to Port Elizabeth is expected.