Production Supervisor

Job Objective: Responsible for the daily production of quality products in the factory, with a view to achieving company’s objectives and targets as spelt out in the annual budgets, and on time to meet customer request and expectation.

Job Responsibility:

• Ensure that the production is carried out as per SOP.
• Monitor and report any unsafe condition / unsafe act immediately and take steps to resolve the same.
• Provide support to Shift Executive on duty for achieving the KPIs and maintain discipline at shop floor.
• Keep the production floor organized and ensure smooth product flow.
• Maintain good house-keeping always.
• Provide production results for Production Executive (Planning) for production reports
• Conduct start-up meetings with shop floor employees as per the defined frequency
• Report and escalate breakdown issues to Maintenance and follow up for timely resolution to ensure minimum loss of production.
• Collate and provide inputs on production issues / manufacturing feasibility for the line
• Manage production operators to achieve company objectives.
• Co-ordinate shift operations for specified line on a daily basis to ensure achievement of production targets within defined budget, quality and safety standards
• Allocate and Re-allocate manpower to different production line as per the plan and change in requirement.
• Utilize manpower and other resources optimally to drive manufacturing efficiency
• Undertake Compliance to manufacturing guidelines while on shop floor
• Train shop floor operators on production process, safety, housekeeping and hygiene
• Maintain a relentless focus on waste reduction and process efficiency improvements.
• Staff administration within company rules and polices.
• Prevent introduction of food safety hazard into the product when carrying out assigned job.
• Ensure awareness, understanding and application of QHSE policy on assigned jobs
• Ensure awareness, understanding and application departmental /process QHSE objectives;
• Ensure awareness of your contribution to the effectiveness of the QHSE Management Systems, including the benefits of improved performance including associated opportunities for improvement of the processes assigned;
• Ensure awareness of the implications of not conforming with the Company QHSE Management Systems requirements including associated risks for the process assigned
• Implement and comply with QHSE requirements relating to environmental aspects and impacts and other policies, procedures and /or regulations applicable to assigned jobs
• Understand and apply the intent of the QHSE policy to assigned jobs

Academic / Education Qualifications: HND/ B.Sc or equivalent in Engineering related study.

Knowledge &Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Similar industry
• Knowledge of Production and Packing Machines of FMCG industry
• Administrative ability to handle the shop floor team
• Knowledge of Food Production Process
• Problem Solving Tools

Skills:

• Analytical Skills
• Sound Interpersonal Skills
• Innovation Skills
• People Management Skills
• Communication Skills