Eastern Cape: Production Supervisor posted by Staff Solutions

• Production planning
• Coordinating all activities of the department including shifts
• Ordering and ensuring raw materials conform to process requirements
• Ensure machines are utilized efficiently in order to meet set targets
• Check quality and record and report deviations (ISO TS 16949)
• Ensure all health, safety and environmental standards are maintained
• Plan machine maintenance downtime in consultation with Maintenance
• Conduct training and appraising of employees
• Ensure all departmental budgets are met
• Control material utilization and minimize waste
• Provide good customer service and communication
• Promote good employee relations
• Complete daily reports accurately and on time
• Deal with daily industrial relation problems
• Ensure all manufacturing systems are maintained
• Ensure the factory is opened and closed daily
• Carry out monthly stock takes
• Apply & enforce company principles

Job Requirements: 

• Production Management Diploma/ similar qualification
• 1-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment (in a supervisory position)
• Knowledge of Kanban systems or experience in the motor industry
• Valid drivers license and own transport
• Computer literacy