Site Supervisor

Express Employment Professionals Midrand; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency in South Africa is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee operations at a manufacturing site. The role involves leading a team, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring high-quality production while adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of health and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring efficient production processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or Team Leader in manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and production schedules.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site activities for safe and effective operations.
• Manage a team of production workers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure product standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Ability to motivate a team

Education

Degree / Diploma / Certificate in Engineering, Manufacturing

Job description

Our client who deals with manufacturing is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee and manage operations on the manufacturing site. The company is based in Sunderland Ridge. The successful candidate will lead a team of workers, coordinate daily activities, and ensure high-quality production output.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor / Team Leader or in a similar leadership role in manufacturing
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery, and production schedules
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, ensuring productivity and teamwork
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• [Degree / Diploma / Certificate] in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and own transport (preferred).
• [Any specific certifications if applicable, e.g., First Aid, Health & Safety]

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily site activities, ensuring safe and effective operations.
• Manage a team of production workers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Ensure adherence to manufacturing schedules and deadlines.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure product standards are met.
• Monitor the usage of materials, tools, and machinery to minimize waste.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and safety inspections.
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., Maintenance, Logistics) for smooth operations.
• Report on site performance to senior management, highlighting areas for improvement.
• General administration
• Familiarity with clocking systems