DescriptionBuild your Career with an Industry LeaderMulti-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants, and hotels globally. We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables, and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods, and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis. It is our labels that identify, promote and help sell our customer's products! With 109 manufacturing sites and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels.We are seeking to appoint a Production Supervisor, who will coordinate to meet and facilitate safety, production, sustainability, and quality standards. The Production Supervisor will provide leadership and management to the departments on individual shifts to achieve the company's core strategies.The RoleIn this exciting and varied role, you will:Oversee the production activities for all three shifts.Ensure that finished products are manufactured on time, in the right quantity, and of good quality.Liaise with internal departments such as production planning, purchasing, customer services, dispatch, and engineering regarding production issues in a timely manner.Manage all Health and Safety aspects and ensure that guidelines are adhered to.Supervise, motivate, and effectively manage a team of shift supervisors.Facilitate daily production meetings, hold weekly shift meetings with shift supervisors, and attend all monthly safety meetings.Coordinate production processes with shift supervisors in their daily shift operations, machine manning, and equipment operations.Promote waste reduction initiatives and process improvement operations.Assist the Production Operations Manager in coordinating production processes with various departments to ensure efficiency and compliance.Review the performance of the shift supervisors and instigate disciplinary processes when necessary.Identify training needs and recommend corrective actions for shift managers.Work with senior managers and the HR team to implement, promote, and adhere to the Company's policies and procedures.Undertake toolbox talks with the team to facilitate communication.Promote positive working relationships between staff and management.Achieve KPI's set by the Production Manager.Ensure the daily completion of shift reports, identifying production issues, lost time, breakdowns, and production shortfalls.The PersonTo succeed in this role you will:Follow H & S working practices in line with Company procedures.Maintain a clean and tidy area of work in accordance with Company housekeeping procedures.Participate in and monitor all continuous improvement programmes within the scope of the department and role.Experience/ Skills RequiredDiploma in mechanical or electrical engineering or qualified trade tested electrical/mechanical artisan or millwright – Essential.Undergraduate qualification in operations or production management skills – Added advantage.Trade tested and qualified flexo/gravure/lithographic printer – Essential.Formal Leadership training – Added advantage.5-10 years supervisory role in manufacturing and/or FMCG industry within operations – Essential.Knowledge and understanding of South African labour laws and application of COGP – Added advantage.Lean or six sigma or operational excellence or project management formal training – Added advantage.Why Multi-Color?Work in our modern manufacturing facilities, at the cutting edge of production-environment innovation; we challenge the status quo and are transforming operations every day.Gain experience in a fast-paced environment, with an ambitious team focused on continuous improvement.Be part of a team that shares our values of integrity, passion, perseverance, creativity, and achievement; we value, respect, and champion diversity.Join a global and diverse organization that collaborates effectively to find optimal solutions.Be part of a team that strives for global sustainability, making the world a better place for future generations.Additional InformationTo apply for this role, you must already have the right to live and work in South Africa; visa sponsorship is not provided. All applications must be made using the English Language.Diversity & InclusionAt MCC, we believe what makes us unique makes us better. We embrace and care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued and empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
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