JOB OBJECTIVE:
To oversee the smooth running of the operation, manage factory staff and ensure good Health and Safety practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure smooth running of the production processes.
Filing of daily attendance register.
Daily reporting to manager on operations.
Daily checks on all equipment.
Plan, implement, review, adjust and control the production schedule.
Uphold the policies and standards of the company.
Adhere to production timelines.
Ensure maintenance and daily checking of machines and report any defects to production manager or Production Coordinator.
Plan and manage preventative maintenance programs for machinery.
Ensure that all relevant equipment is cleaned on a daily basis, using the correct cleaning method and chemicals.
Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
Ensure good housekeeping and that health and safety procedures are adhered to.
Provide monthly reports of quality control, production numbers, safety, and other reports as needed.
Effective supervision of factory staff.
Ensure environmental pollution is kept to a minimum.
Ensure constant initiatives to reduce costs are embarked on.
Ensure minimal disruption to operations.
Order all stock items and ensure that there is a proper management of stock.
Monthly stock control.
Responsible for delivery of Liquikelp to customers.
Assist the fronds and stipe departments as and when needed.
Analyse production and quality control to detect and correct problems.
Ensure output meets quality standards at all times.
Troubleshoot and problem fix when necessary.
Record keeping of batches and samples produced.
Review worker performance and identify training needs.
Lead and coach Liquikelp team.
Ensure orders are completed on time.
Oversee dispatching of product to customers.
Regular communication with customer operations manager on production changes or uncertainty and deliveries.
Operate the factory according to ISO 9001 standards.
Perform any other reasonable duties that might be required from you from time to time.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12/ Matric is essential.
Production Diploma or equivalent is essential.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Proficiency in Xhosa will be advantageous.
3-5 Years previous working in a similar role and/or similar industry.
Valid driver's license is essential.
PDP will be advantageous.
Strong working knowledge of a factory environment.
Supervisory experience is essential.
Problem-solving skills are essential.
Must take initiative.
Great time management skills.
Willing to work in a highly pressurised environment.
Willing to work irregular and overtime hours as and when required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
Education:
High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
Factory Supervisor: 3 years (Required)
Application Deadline: 2024/08/25
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