Production Line Supervisor

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Career advancement

Paid leave

Structured environment

Holiday benefits

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Production Line Supervisor at our client\'s manufacturing site in Tembisa. You will oversee daily operations, manage a team of production staff, and ensure adherence to quality standards while maintaining output targets.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and a solid grasp of manufacturing processes to drive productivity and efficiency. You will promote a safe, disciplined work environment, troubleshoot issues, and implement

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading production teams in manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of production processes, machinery, and QA principles.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills; able to motivate staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of production line workers to ensure efficient workflow.
• Ensure adherence to quality control standards and safety regulations.
• Train new employees on procedures, safety, and equipment operation.
• Maintain production logs, analyze performance data, and report on output and waste.
• Enforce company policies to maintain a disciplined, efficient work environment.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.

Skills

Leadership

Production supervision

Quality assurance

Safety awareness

Team training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical qualifications (preferred)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee daily operations within their manufacturing facility located in Tembisa . You will be responsible for managing a team of production staff, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and maintaining optimal production output. This role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes to drive productivity and efficiency. You will play a crucial part in fostering a safe and productive work environment, ensuring all targets are met and contributing to the overall success of the production department.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of production line workers, ensuring efficient workflow and task completion.
• Monitor production activities to guarantee adherence to quality control standards and safety regulations.
• Train new employees on production procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
• Maintain production logs, analyze performance data, and report on output, waste, and potential issues.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures to ensure a disciplined and efficient work environment.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of production processes, machinery, and quality assurance principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further technical qualifications are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• A structured and supportive working environment.
• Paid leave and holiday benefits.