Operations & Production Supervisor

Justthejob.Co.Za; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading production company in Gauteng is looking for an Operations & Production Supervisor. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in a production environment and is technically oriented. Responsibilities include managing operational processes, overseeing production staff, and ensuring the adherence to food safety standards. Fluency in English and Afrikaans and proficiency in MS Excel are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in production environment.
• Must be a hands-on person and technically oriented.
• Basic knowledge of PLC inputs required.

Responsibilities

• Planning and procurement of production-related inputs.
• Managing operational processes for optimum production outputs.
• Maintaining quality control and GFSI standards.

Skills

Production experience

Food safety knowledge

Technical orientation

Knowledge of OHSAct

Fluency in English

Fluency in Afrikaans

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Matric and T3 or N5 qualification

Job description

Job Title

Operations & Production Supervisor - Springs

Overview

Operations & Production Supervisor

Qualifications

• Matric and at least a T3 or N5 qualification
• Minimum 5 years experience in the production environment including operations, maintenance, food safety, procurement and health & safety
• Must be technically orientated and qualified and a hands-on person
• Automated extrusion plant requires basic knowledge of PLC inputs
• Must have a good understanding of MS Excel
• Experience in overseeing raw material stock levels considering lead times to raw materials, finished goods
• Good knowledge of the OHSAct and Regulations, safety and environmental management
• Must accept appointments as GMR2.1 responsible person in charge of the safe operation of machinery
• Fluent in speaking English and Afrikaans

Duties

• Planning and procurement of production related inputs
• Introducing and managing operational processes for optimum production outputs
• Product quality control and management
• Maintaining GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) standards
• Supervising of production staff
• Supervising and maintenance of production assets
• Supervising of sales related documentation and dispatch of goods sold
• Supervising of all safety protocols and elements
• Handling of staff disciplinary processes
• Internal logistics including schedule pick-ups, drop offs, maintenance of company vehicles
• External logistics including obtaining quotes, dealing with delays and all other related issues
• Coordinate with marketing and wet demo team in the field
• Manage Youth Program candidates and all related issues

Contact

For more information please contact: Leonie Ashton