Lead Production Line Supervisor - Lean & Safe

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement plan

Dev opportunities

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations at their Midrand manufacturing facility. You will lead a team, drive output, quality, and safety initiatives, and optimize production processes to meet targets.

The role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, with collaboration across maintenance and quality control to uphold company standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze production data and implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production line team, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient operations.
• Monitor production output, quality, and safety standards, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Train and mentor production staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted production.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as quality control and maintenance, to resolve production issues.
• Enforce all company policies and safety regulations on the production floor.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality control

Team supervision

Communication

Tools

Manufacturing software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations at their Midrand manufacturing facility. You will lead a team, drive output, quality, and safety initiatives, and optimize production processes to meet targets.

The role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, with collaboration across maintenance and quality control to uphold company standards.