Supervisor

Sappi; Ngodwana; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of sustainable products is seeking an experienced Supervisor to ensure quality plants are produced and dispatched according to customer requirements. Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring safety standards. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in a related environment, strong leadership skills, and basic computer knowledge.

Benefits

Career development programs

Market leading leave benefits

Employee wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in a Nursery/Forestry/Manufacturing environment.
• Previous Supervisory experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise team members including performance management.
• Facilitate employee relations and timekeeping.
• Control stock levels of fertilizer.

Skills

Performance management

Supervision

Stock control

Pest control

Basic computer skills

Education

Grade 12 and/or NQF level 4 certificate

Job description

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Supervisor to supervise and ensure that quality plants are produced and despatched according to customer requirements.

As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

•To lead and supervise team members including the performance management of staff.
•Facilitate employee relations, timekeeping and disciplinary matters.
•Prevent any unsafe behaviour through supervision and awareness.
•Control stock levels of fertilizer and oversee that plants are watered correctly.
•Check for pests on all crops and apply appropriate control measures in time.
•Ensure weeds are controlled timeously before impacting plant growth.
•Send PQI details and ensure approval is obtained before despatch.
•Maintain standards through correct selection and sorting of seedlings.
•Input PQI data into the Sappi PQI Database.
•Weekly report back on despatch and growing sections including safety.

What are we looking for?

• Grade 12 and /or NQF level 4 certificate as a Supervisor
• At least two year’s experience in a Nursery / Forestry / Manufacturing environment
• Previous Supervisory experience is essential
• Basic computer skills is essential

What’s in it for you?

•Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
•Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
•Opportunities to travel (dependent on upon the role).
•Market leading leave benefits.
•Employee wellbeing benefits.