Job Description
About the Role
A leading beverage manufacturer situated in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the production plant is ready to execute the scheduled production plan, while also maintaining high-quality standards and adhering to Health and Safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that the production plant is ready to execute the scheduled production plan
- Ensure that the finish product conforms to the quality standards
- Perform quality incidents investigations with the assistance of the Quality Assurance Manager
- Manage the technical maintenance and breakdown repair tasks during normal production, to ensure production schedules and expectations are met and asset integrity maintained
- Ensure effective use of raw materials, packaging, and consumables to reduce waste
- Ensure that labour and material cost are managed effectively
- Conduct regular Stock counts
- Perform plant walk about to identify problems & opportunities for improvements
- Adhere to Health and Safety acts, policies, and procedures
- Maintain and adhere to all housekeeping standards and procedures
- Manage correct use of PPE and safety devices
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Apply Employee Relations policies, procedures, and agreements
- Manage own and production teams performance
Requirements
- 2 to 3 years FMCG Beverage production experience in a technical and supervisor position
- Working knowledge of hot-filled products/production
- Basic Computer Skill (MS Office)
- Valid Drivers Licence
Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in Production Management
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About Other Professions Jobs in Eastern Cape
In the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, other professions play a vital role in driving economic growth and development. Typically, this field encompasses roles such as accountants, bookkeepers, financial analysts, and management consultants, among others. Generally, these professionals are in high demand due to the growing need for expertise in areas like finance, operations, and strategy.
When it comes to salary expectations, very broad ranges apply. Generally, salaries for other professions in the Eastern Cape can fall within a range of R200 000 to R500 000 per annum, with experience, company size, and industry sector affecting actual salaries. It’s common for senior roles or those in larger companies to command higher salaries, while smaller businesses or entry-level positions may have more modest compensation packages.
Common skills required for other professions in the Eastern Cape include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and business acumen. Typically, a degree in a relevant field such as finance, accounting, or business administration is also necessary. Many employers place great value on technical certifications and professional qualifications, particularly in areas like financial planning or management consulting.
Industry sectors that commonly employ other professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. The financial services sector, for example, often requires professionals with expertise in finance and accounting, while the technology industry demands skills in data analysis and business strategy.
Career development opportunities are plentiful in this field. Typically, senior professionals can move into leadership roles or start their own businesses, while those in smaller companies may have more opportunities for career advancement within the organisation. Common career progression paths include working as an assistant manager or consultant before moving into a management role, or starting as an entry-level professional and gradually taking on more responsibility over time.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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