Factory Production Supervisor (225-727)

The Factory Production Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. This position is responsible for overseeing all stages of production within a factory setting, from planning and scheduling operations to guiding and supervising production staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of production operations, be highly organized, and capable of leading a team to meet production targets. As a vital link between management and the production floor, the Factory Production Supervisor must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring that quality standards are met while maintaining a safe work environment. The role demands a hands-on approach to both technical and manpower-related challenges, requiring proactive involvement in resolving any production issues as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production schedules to maximize efficiency and output.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the production floor and manage team performance.
• Ensure that production targets and quality standards are consistently met or exceeded.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure machinery and equipment reliability.
• Monitor workflow to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective measures promptly.
• Lead and manage a diverse team of production workers and staff supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and enforce company safety policies.
• Facilitate training sessions to enhance team capabilities and productivity levels.
• Record and report on production metrics and KPIs to senior management.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes and workflows.
• Order and manage inventory of raw materials, tools, and parts required for production.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance production efficiency and quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a production supervisor or in a similar role in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills for managing production teams.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• In-depth knowledge of production management techniques and tools is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and senior management.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and health and safety standards.