Shift Supervisor - Manufactoring Environment

HR-Simplified (Pty) Ltd; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shift Supervisor to oversee production activities in rubber moulding. This role involves ensuring efficient operations, managing a team, and resolving production challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with supervisory experience and knowledge of rubber moulding procedures. Join a company known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the mining and bulk solids handling industry, and contribute to driving efficiency and excellence in production.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Maths required; Mechanical qualifications advantageous.
• Thorough knowledge of rubber moulding procedures essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production activities and resolve issues during shifts.
• Ensure all operators understand their tasks and check equipment.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Labour Relations

Production Problem Solving

SAP Knowledge

Education

Grade 12 with Maths

Mechanical Qualifications

Tools

SAP

Job description

About the Company

The company is one of the leading manufacturers of specialised ‘critical to operating’ and recurring consumable products for the global mineral beneficiation, mining and bulk solids handling industry. The company is the second largest producer of polymer-based mill liners, which are critical components in driving efficiency and lowering cost per ton of operation. It has manufacturing facilities in India, South Africa, Australia and Chile, and exports its products and solutions to over 70 countries.

About the Role

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for the placement of selected moulds, the resolving of production problems and the supervision of the production activities of the team manufacturing and finishing of rubber mouldings in consultation with the Senior Foreman.

Key Responsibilities

Discuss work programmed for shift with the Senior
Foreman at the commencement of each shift.
Place the selected moulds for the production run
and ensure that each operator understands his work
for the shift.
Check that moulds and tools are in good condition.
Ensure that the material needed for each job is
available.
Check that all the correct Press Cards are at the
presses and that each operator completes the
production report.
Record any unresolved production difficulty in your
shift report to the Senior Foreman.
Complete all relevant SAP entries.
Ensure that all containers are correctly loaded for
each shift as required.
Resolve any issues regarding compound stock and
liaise with the materials handler.
When working day shift ensure all material needed
for night shift is present.
Complete all relevant SAP entries.
Candidate Requirements

Qualifications and Training

Grade 12 with Maths
Any Mechanical qualifications or similar qualification would be an added advantage.
Thorough knowledge of rubber Moulding procedures
Supervisory and labour relations skills
Knowledge of disciplinary procedures
Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
Experience

Operating Presses in Rubber Manufacturing environment 2 Years
Supervisory responsibilities in a Manufacturing environment 3 Years