Our client, a global leader in labeling and packaging materials and solutions, is seeking to hire a Production Supervisor.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing all reporting staff while ensuring adherence to operational, health and safety, and quality standards. The role involves providing functional leadership to Slitting Operators, Material Handlers, Operations Clerks, and Assistant Operators, with a focus on enhancing technical skills and driving continuous process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure daily production targets are met, products meet quality standards, and raw materials are handled correctly.
- Support inventory health through cycle counts and stock takes, ensure proper delivery procedures, and investigate inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure products are correctly processed, labeled, and meet quality standards.
- Address customer complaints and discrepancies in finished goods promptly.
- Attend to machine breakdowns, ensure optimal performance through regular maintenance and testing, and address mechanical/electrical issues as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve production and dispatch processes, enhance productivity, and implement 5S standards.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies, proper use of safety equipment, and reporting of unsafe conditions.
- Liaise with Sales, CS, and Dispatch to ensure smooth operations and alignment on production schedules, while improving overall operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Must have an Operations/Engineering/Production Management qualification
- Proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant software.
- Aligning Performance for Success | Building Partnership | Coaching
- Customer Focus | Decision-Making
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