Manufacturing Supervisor

The manufacturing supervisor will oversee the activities of the production department while keeping in line with safety, health and environmental policies and proceedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for ensuring that all operational activities comply with established safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring that production targets are achieved in line with established forecasts and scheduled requirements.
• Directs and oversees the activities of production staff on a shift basis, ensuring adherence to the established production schedule.
• Ensures that all quality inspections are completed in accordance with the established inspection schedule.
• Generate work requests and liaise with the Maintenance department when required to ensure optimal operation of machines and processing equipment to minimize downtime and to ensure safety.
• Complete and validate daily production reports for each shift.
• Investigate and initiate any disciplinary issues with employees as required and in adherence to the collective bargaining agreement between employees and the company.
• Conduct training with production staff in accordance to work instructions and company policies as required.
• Input required data into the ERP software solution as required.
• Investigate, initiate, and close any disciplinary issues with employees as required.
• Execute any other deliverables as directed by the Plant Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Must possess a minimum of five (5) CSEC/O’Level/CXC subjects, including a minimum of a Grade II in both Mathematics and English Language.
• Computer Literacy skills evidenced by training.
• A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrable experience in a related manufacturing/process environment, in the role of a supervisor.
• Experience using an ERP system such as ODOO in a manufacturing environment will be an asset
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make informed decisions.