Shift Production Lead — Capping & Molding

Greys Personnel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Greys Personnel Durban is seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor to lead shift-based production activities, drive output, quality and safety targets, and manage teams to meet schedules.

You will monitor equipment performance, coordinate with maintenance, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the operation, with a focus on lean principles and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• A National Diploma or degree in Production Management, Operations Management, Engineering or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 4 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in capping production is essential.
• Experience in injection moulding or high-volume automated manufacturing will be advantageous.
• FMCG manufacturing exposure will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of production planning, quality systems and lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong leadership, people-management, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift-based production activities to meet output and quality targets.
• Supervise and develop production teams.
• Monitor equipment performance and downtime.
• Coordinate with maintenance and support functions.
• Drive continuous improvement across the operation.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Problem solving

Decision making

Shift work

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Production Management, Operations Management, Engineering or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Greys Personnel Durban is seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor to lead shift-based production activities, drive output, quality and safety targets, and manage teams to meet schedules.

You will monitor equipment performance, coordinate with maintenance, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the operation, with a focus on lean principles and strong leadership.