Production Supervisor (44 weekly) - Prestige Clothing - Caledon

TFG (The Foschini Group); Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee and optimize the production line at Prestige Clothing. The successful candidate will manage training, ensure quality compliance, and lead a team to meet production targets efficiently. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of supervisory experience in the clothing industry.
• Clear criminal record required.
• Knowledge of garment construction essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify training needs and develop a multi-skilled production line.
• Achieve production targets and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and policies.

Skills

Team player

Good communication skills

Punctuality

Leadership qualities

Education

Grade 10

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

An opportunity has become available for a Production Supervisor position at Prestige Clothing.

Responsibilities

• Identify training required to develop a multi-skilled production line
• Attend pre-production meetings prior to the On-Line date
• Ensure line changeovers are completed in the shortest possible time
• Set up the line according to the line balancing sheet
• Perform line balancing to ensure full staff utilization
• Achieve hourly production targets
• Follow the Production Plan and report deviations
• Minimize downtime by reporting faulty equipment immediately
• Ensure Bundle sheets match actual Cutwork delivered to the line
• Maintain WIP levels by minimizing garments on work stations
• Report Not In Full non-conformances immediately
• Manufacture styles to the required quality standards
• Ensure styles are off-line 24 hours prior to ASN date and time
• Ensure deliveries are complete to Cutting Order and POM
• Maintain needle policy adherence
• Discipline employees for misconduct or poor performance
• Accurately record downtime on MIS
• Conduct capacity checks and performance improvements to meet targets
• Return all completed trims to the trim store after style completion

Requirements

• Grade 10
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience
• Experience in the clothing industry is advantageous
• Clear criminal record
• Knowledge of garment construction
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (desirable)
• Good contactable references

Competencies and Behaviors for Success

• Team player
• Good communication skills
• Punctuality
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Persuading and influencing skills
• Leadership qualities

Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

Applications can be emailed to: [e-mail] / [e-mail]

About Us

TFG is a diversified retail portfolio of 34 brands, committed to inspiring customers to live their best lives. We aim to create remarkable omnichannel experiences and provide growth opportunities for our employees. Join us to make a meaningful industry impact.

About The Team

Our manufacturing team is vital to our apparel business, ensuring products meet quality standards through machinery operation, maintenance, and preparation for shipping.