Production Supervisor - FMCG

Placements24; Richards Bay; Presencial; ZAR 250.000 - 360.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Richards Bay, SA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead FMCG manufacturing operations. You will supervise a team, manage daily production, and ensure schedules, quality, and safety are maintained.

The ideal candidate has FMCG experience, strong leadership, and a track record of improving performance, teamwork, and compliance with health and safety standards in a plant setting.

Formación

• Proven experience leading production teams in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and motivate a diverse team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
• Experience with production scheduling and performance monitoring systems.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and targets.
• Manage and motivate a team of production operators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, hygiene standards, and quality control procedures on the production floor.
• Monitor production equipment, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports, analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance and quality assurance, to ensure seamless operations.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Training & development

Problem solving

Herramientas

Production scheduling systems

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and proactive Production Supervisor to lead their manufacturing operations in the FMCG sector based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production output. You will be responsible for supervising a team of production staff, managing daily operations, and ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes in the FMCG industry, committed to operational excellence and team development within the plant environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and targets.
• Manage and motivate a team of production operators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, hygiene standards, and quality control procedures on the production floor.
• Monitor production equipment, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports, analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance and quality assurance, to ensure seamless operations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG.
• Strong understanding of production processes, machinery, and quality control principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and motivate a diverse team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to manufacturing.
• Experience with production scheduling and performance monitoring systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a production team in a growing company.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Professional development opportunities within the FMCG sector.
• A stable and secure working environment in Richards Bay .