SAWMILL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Profile Personnel; Stutterheim; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is seeking a Sawmill Production Supervisor for their facility in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will supervise production processes and staff, ensuring adherence to SHE standards and company policies.

Applicants must have at least 3 years’ supervisory experience in manufacturing, a Matric Certificate, and must be able to effectively communicate in Xhosa and English. This role offers an opportunity to lead and improve manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience within a Sawmill environment would be advantageous.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise & monitor staff & production processes within the department.
• Recruit, select, and train employees to maintain staff complement.
• Interact with maintenance team to support line uptime & availability.
• Ensure adherence to SHE standards & Company policies.

Skills

Supervision

Coaching

Managing Processes

Process Improvement

Production Planning

Dealing with Complexity

Effective communication in Xhosa & English

Education

Matric Certificate/Grade 12

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

Overview

SAWMILL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR required for a reputable manufacturing company based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape

Requirements

• Must be in a possession of a Matric Certificate/Grade 12
• At least 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
• Experience within a Sawmill environment would be advantageous
• A relevant tertiary qualification would be an added advantage
• Should be able to promote effective team spirit by good leadership
• Must be organized and systematic in the performance of their duties
• Must use initiative and be able to find ways to deal with production & staff challenges
• Should have good interpersonal and communications skills
• Must be willing to work additional hours as and when required
• Required skill set; Supervision, Coaching, Managing Processes, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Dealing with Complexity.
• Must be able to speak and communicate effectively in Xhosa & English.
• Medically fit with sober habits.
• Code EB license

Responsibilities

• Supervision & monitoring of staff & production processes within the department.
• Maintain staff complement by recruiting, selecting and training employees.
• Ensure that team works within the SHE standards & within Company policies & procedures
• Interact with maintenance team to support line uptime & availability
• Ensuring a high-level housekeeping standard in the department
• Quality control oversight
• Maintain staff disciplinary procedures & HR interactions