Production Leader: Kaizen, Safety & Efficiency

Boardroom Appointments; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Pretoria is looking for a Production Supervisor with a university degree in industrial or production engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience. The role involves supervising production associates, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, achieving production targets, and implementing continuous improvement methodologies. The ideal candidate will have experience in the automotive industry and a strong operational knowledge of manufacturing processes. Join us to enhance productivity while maintaining a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing-related experience with hands-on operational knowledge.
• Preferably 2 years of practical experience in an automotive industry manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Orientate, control, and supervise the activities of production associates.
• Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Achieve production targets in terms of headcount, time, cost, and quality.
• Promote and implement kaizen and 5S for continuous improvement.
• Provide accurate and timely reporting to the Plant Manager.

Skills

Manufacturing-related experience

Operational knowledge

Production supervisor experience

Safety culture experience

Education

University degree in industrial or production engineering

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Pretoria is looking for a Production Supervisor with a university degree in industrial or production engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience. The role involves supervising production associates, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, achieving production targets, and implementing continuous improvement methodologies. The ideal candidate will have experience in the automotive industry and a strong operational knowledge of manufacturing processes. Join us to enhance productivity while maintaining a safety-first culture.