Job Description

Production Supervisor

Educational Requirements

University degree in industrial or production engineering, or a similar field.
5+ years of manufacturing-related experience with hands-on operational knowledge.
Preferably 2 years of practical experience in an automotive industry manufacturing environment.
Production supervisor experience (preferred).
Experience working in an organization with a well-implemented "Safety Culture" (preferred).

Responsibilities & Duties

Orientate, control, and supervise the activities of production associates with the team leaders/shift leaders.
Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with safety technician rules.
Discuss safety issues periodically with associates during pre-shift meetings, in alignment with daily safety requirements.
Achieve production targets in terms of headcount, time, cost, and quality.
Promote and implement kaizen and 5S to ensure efficient and continuous improvement to meet planned targets.
Coordinate production targets with other departments.
Identify and coordinate productivity improvements.
Provide accurate and timely reporting to the Plant Manager or department heads, including production reports, attendance reports, timesheets, and KPI follow-ups.
Monitor and control absenteeism, taking necessary actions to minimize its impact.
Track OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and ensure the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
Participate in FMEA processes and collaborate with engineering to create or update work instructions.
Define and follow up on action plans to reduce scrap and rework.

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry

Unknown

Company Size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

Bedfordview, ZA

Year Founded

1989

Website

boardroom.co.za

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