Operations Supervisor

SUMMARY:
Our client, a manufacturer of FMCG products as well as food and animal feed ingredients, would like to appoint an Operations Supervisor at its Brakpan based plant. The main purpose of the role is to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of stock movement on the site and ancillary functions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Functions

• Controls vehicle movements into and out of the site, as well as the safe parking into allocated bays
• Ensures the adherence to site SOP’s during the loading and off-loading of all vehicles
• Ensures that loading and off-loading times, in addition to health and safety standards are always maintained
• Perform regular job observations
• Actively promotes the Group goal of continuous improvement by recommending changes to SOP’s to the benefit of the business when noted
• Ensures that all product transfers and tank dips are strictly controlled and 100% accurate
• Ensures that written instructions are completed for every stock movement and distributed timeously to the correct department.
• Performs regular checks on the effluent system, grease trap and other drains
• Ensure loading bays are thoroughly cleaned before close of business daily
• Participate in safety forums and comply with safety policies and procedures
• Manage employee performance, provide training and mentorship and participate in succession planning

• Grade 12
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience
• Technical understanding and experience in the operational and maintenance environment
• Good communication skills
• Proactive thinking and decision-making skills and adaptability
• Strong planning and organizing skills