Senior Production Supervisor — Drive Efficiency & Quality

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Team-building

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Production Supervisor for a Durban, KwaZulu-Natal facility. The role requires leading daily production, optimizing processes, and ensuring safety and quality standards across a complex production environment.

You will drive continuous improvement, mentor staff, and coordinate with maintenance, QA, and logistics to maintain smooth operations and on-time delivery in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in production supervision/management within manufacturing.
• Strong leadership to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Solid understanding of production processes, quality control, and lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to meet targets efficiently.
• Supervise, train, and mentor production staff to foster high performance.
• Enforce stringent quality control throughout the process.

Skills

Leadership

Production processes

Quality control

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Engineering or Operations Management degree

Tools

Manufacturing software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Production Supervisor for a Durban, KwaZulu-Natal facility. The role requires leading daily production, optimizing processes, and ensuring safety and quality standards across a complex production environment.

You will drive continuous improvement, mentor staff, and coordinate with maintenance, QA, and logistics to maintain smooth operations and on-time delivery in a fast-paced setting.