Operations / Manufacturing Supervisor

SUMMARY:
Management position in manufacturing plant

POSITION INFO:

Plan, organize, lead and control resources to meet the production schedule and to ensure smooth running of the Manufacturing Department.

Key Performance Areas: 

Inventory Management: Investigates and reports unresolved issues to the Manager; 

Plans and organises stock count by allocating resources; Monitors and controls stock continuously by visual inspection. 

People Management: Plans daily labour output, time and machinery for weekly production plans; 

Manages staff performance by continual evaluation of output; 

Investigates deviations and initiates disciplinary action as per company procedures within the timelines.

Conducts performance appraisals bi-annually. 

Document Control:

Ensures all documentation is completed and filed per expected standard;  Investigates, initiates and resolves AR’s. 

Production & Planning: Executes production plan OTIF, utilizing available resources within overtime budget. 

Equipment Management: Ensures equipment is used as per procedure (fit for purpose) and monitors for breakdown/ maintenance action.

Skills Required: 

Ability to prioritize and cope under pressure 

Accuracy/attention to detail essential 

Strong ability to manage people 

Problem solving and ability to show initiative 

Report writing 

Good verbal and written English 

Computer literate (Microsoft office) Experience: 

5 Years’ experience in a manufacturing environment 

Knowledge of SYSPRO or a similar system 

Good understanding of a Quality Management System Qualifications: 

Grade 12 including Mathematics

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