Production Supervisor, Food & Beverage – Lead & Improve

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Training and development

Employee discount

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for a Food & Beverage manufacturer in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The role requires hands-on leadership to oversee daily production, ensure safety, quality and hygiene standards, and drive improvements on the plant floor.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a supervisory role in food production, with HACCP/GMP knowledge and strong people management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a supervisory role within food production.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production teams to achieve daily targets.
• Ensure adherence to HACCP/GMP and hygiene standards.
• Monitor processes and implement timely improvements.
• Train and develop staff, manage shifts and attendance.
• Coordinate with maintenance for equipment upkeep.
• Maintain production records and report findings.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

HACCP/GMP knowledge

Quality control

Communication skills

Tools

Maintenance coordination

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for a Food & Beverage manufacturer in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The role requires hands-on leadership to oversee daily production, ensure safety, quality and hygiene standards, and drive improvements on the plant floor.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a supervisory role in food production, with HACCP/GMP knowledge and strong people management.