Supervisor Paint shop

Functional Definition:

·        To administer the manufacturing discipline in the Paint Plant to ensure an            operational efficiency of 85% and Quality performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

·        Ensure daily loading plan to stock or customer requirement is created                 and implemented·                                                                                           Complete stock control on painted stock and raw-stock daily·                             Ensure correct dunnage is used and taken to and from the line          ·        Ensure that paint material usage in Paint Plant is controlled              ·        Ensure the team follow standardized work process                          ·        Manage performance and attendance of the team, including first level                 format written disciplinary action, performance review and absence                   management                                                                             ·        Conduct on the job training with Wipers/Spray Painters/Loaders etc ·        Ensure each subordinate is coached and trained in all aspects of their                 role, including production and quality control procedures to maintain a               cross functional, multiskilled workforce.                                            ·        Record daily data and enforce discipline when issues identified are quality           concerns.                                                                                                       Ensure the filling in of scrap sheets when scrap is identified                    ·        Ensure quality checks are completed at agreed times                            ·        Arrange relief operations/painters for absent subordinates to prevent line           stoppages                                                                                  

·        Complete a weekly MDW team meeting for the team to focus on Key

         Performance Measures
·        Ensure the team are performing to quality standards, product quality,

         presentation, and housekeeping

·        Contribute to team efforts to ensure that targets per man hour are                     achieved

·        Carry out problem escalation procedure when conveyor or tool problem              occurs

·        Responsible for booth maintenance
·        Carry out jig cleaning as per the jig cleaning schedule
·        Responsible for troubleshooting machines that experience problems
·        Carry out daily Audits that all parameters are within specifications e.g.,

         Airflow, air pressure, booth temperatures, viscosities, spray patterns, gun

         settings, oven temperatures

·        Carry out Line trials are requested
·        Participate in Compliance Audits
·        Carry out Process checks in the booth/paint kitchen
·        Maintain a safe and clean work environment (5S) by educating and                    directing subordinates on the use of equipment, and area; by supporting

         and enforcing standards as set out in the group health and safety                       policy 

Minimum Qualifications

·        Matric
·        National Diploma in Production Management or NQ4 Production related              qualification

·        5 Years relevant experience in a Production environment working with a              unionized workforce ·   

         Sound knowledge of the Kanban system

·        Spray Painting Experience is essential