About the Role
Our client, a dynamic manufacturing enterprise situated in Bloemfontein , is seeking an experienced Shift Supervisor to oversee production operations during designated shifts. This role is crucial for ensuring productivity targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and managing the shift team effectively. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, and a commitment to operational excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow their supervisory career in the Free State region. You will be instrumental in driving performance and fostering a productive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of production staff during assigned shifts.
- Ensure production targets are met according to schedule and quality specifications.
- Monitor machine operations and address any immediate issues to prevent downtime.
- Train and guide team members on operational procedures and safety guidelines.
- Implement and enforce company policies and procedures on the shop floor.
- Conduct regular quality checks and ensure adherence to standards.
- Maintain accurate shift production records and submit reports.
- Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with other supervisors and management regarding shift operations.
- Foster teamwork and address any inter-personnel issues within the shift.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production setting.
- Good understanding of production processes and equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as required.
- Knowledge of health and safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A technical qualification is advantageous.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to Bloemfontein , Free State .
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary, shift allowances, and opportunities for professional development.
- Employees benefit from working within a well-established company committed to its workforce.
- We provide a supportive environment for career growth and skill enhancement in Bloemfontein .
- Join a dedicated team focused on achieving production excellence in the Free State .
- This role offers stability and the chance to make a significant contribution to the company's success.