Shift Supervisor - FMCG - EE

SUMMARY:
Our client, a global leader in the FMCG / Manufacturing industry, is currently looking to employ an experienced Shift Supervisor based in Parow, Cape Town.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Matric qualification essential. 
• Operations / Engineering / Production Management qualification essential. 
• 3 - 5 years’ experience within the manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience leading teams at Supervisory level.
• Knowledge and understanding of ELS and continuous improvement initiatives an advantage.
• Computer Literacy - Microsoft Office suite (Excel – Essential).
• Warehouse Inventory Managements system experience (e.g. MFGPro / Nautilus / Manhattan / SAP) advantageous.

• Ensure that daily delivery targets are met.
• Ensure correct labeling and packaging of the finished product.
• Ensure that the correct procedure for handling deliveries is adhered to in respect of quality checks, correct documentation issued, and ensuring transport management system is followed. 
• Reconciliation of system versus actual deliveries daily.

• Manage consumables for daily consumption.
• Ensure that the correct procedure for handling raw materials is adhered to in respect of consumption and return to rack location. 
• Accurate cycle counts on an at least monthly basis.
• Investigations done on inventory deviations with necessary supportive corrective action. 

• Ensure that daily production targets are met.
• Ensure that slitter utilization is maximized.
• Ensure that manpower is optimally deployed.
• Continuously search for opportunities to increase productivity.

• Ensuring product quality standards are upheld.
• Corrective action in respect of discrepancies or non-conformances.
• Coordinate with the Dispatch Supervisor to oversee the final product quality.
• Investigate customer complaints or product concerns and rectify the issues effectively.