Shift Supervisor
- Kempton Park, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
The incumbent will take full ownership of shift operations-managing resources, ensuring consistent product quality, enforcing safety, and housekeeping standards, and leading the team to meet daily production targets while identifying opportunities for process improvement.KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Oversee the full converting process, ensuring shift targets are met with zero defects.
- Maintain product quality, safety, and compliance with SHERQ standards.
- Lead and manage production personnel, including attendance, discipline, and on-shift coaching.
- Ensure raw materials are available to meet production schedules.
- Assist with machine changeovers and support Short Interval Control to keep processes stable.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and execute CIL (Cleaning, Inspection, Lubrication) routines.
- Accurately update and manage all production data and reporting.
- Act as a mini business manager, promoting proactive maintenance practices and a sense of ownership over equipment
- Promote adherence to Manufacturing Excellence practices, including DMS, intranet tools, and check sheets.
- Grade 12
- National Diploma or NQF Level 6:
- Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
- Operations Management or Production Management
- Industrial Engineering
- BTech degree and Supervisory Development Program will be an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong computer literacy
- Self-driven with a strong sense of accountability
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong adherence to procedures and process control
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Tolerance for repetitive tasks with a focus on consistency and quality
- High work ethic and attention to detail