JOB TITLE |
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
MANUFACTURING |
SALARY |
KSHS. 50,000 |
JOB LOCATION |
UKUNDA, KWALE COUNTY |
JOB SUMMARY
The Production Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of our coconut products manufacturing plant. This role requires a proactive leader with strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of production processes. The ideal candidate will ensure that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely while maintaining the highest standards of product quality.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision and Leadership:
- Oversee and manage a team of production workers, including training, scheduling,
and performance evaluation.
- Ensure team adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Production Management:
- Plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure products are
produced on time and meet quality standards.
- Monitor production schedules, adjust workflows, and manage resources effectively
to meet production targets.
- Implement and maintain effective production tracking systems.
Quality Control:
- Ensure that all products meet the company's quality standards and specifications.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of the production process and equipment.
- Identify and address any issues that could affect product quality.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to increase
efficiency and reduce waste.
- Work closely with the Production Manager and other departments to develop and
implement best practices.
Health and Safety:
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and
procedures.
- Conduct safety training and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety
regulations.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Maintain accurate production records and prepare regular reports on production
performance.
- Document and report any incidents, issues, or changes in production processes.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control principles
- Proficiency in using production management software and tools
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.