Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead our assembly and dispatch teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, meeting production targets, and continuously improving productivity and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise the assembly department to ensure efficient and high-quality production of goods
* Coordinate daily operations of the dispatch team to meet production and delivery schedules
* Maintain accurate records of production output, attendance, incidents, and equipment issues
* Collaborate with the production control team regarding assembly order needs and notify any issues or concerns that may impact the production timeline
* Ensure finished products meet expected quality standards
* Monitor performance, provide training and support to team members, and conduct regular performance reviews
* Induct new employees and provide on-the-job training
* Interact with team members to resolve problems, suggest improvement methods of working, and provide feedback in performance
Qualifications and Skills
Our ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. A background in ERP systems is also desirable.