Jnr Production Supervisor – Woodwork and Board Industry

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

JAAD10042025-2

Date posted:

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Location:

woodstock, Western Cape, South Africa

Salary:

Salary based on experience and qualifications plus provident fund after 6 months.

SUMMARY:
Jnr Production Supervisor – Woodwork and Board Industry

POSITION INFO:

Are you currently a successful Assistant or Junior Production Supervisor in a manufacturing environment, looking for a change of scenery?

My client, a well-established Company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of wood board products, hardware and building materials is looking for a Production Supervisor, ideally with a wood work / carpentry / shop fitting background to join their vibrant, dynamic team in Woodstock to assists with:

Planning daily production and supervise production activities to ensure service delivery deadlines are met
Implementing and maintain production records
Set up equipment and oversee and plan equipment maintenance and servicing
Continually ensure that quality standards are being maintained
Manage stock requirements to fulfil orders
Supervise warehouse and stock storage
Assist / supervise loading of customer orders
Maintain Health & Safety (OHS)
Make sure the production area is clean and organized
General Production and Operations Administration
Provide coaching / mentoring where needed to staff
Work overtime when required

You may be the successful candidate if you:

Have a proven track record (at least 2 years) as a successful Junior/Assistant Production Supervisor in a manufacturing environment (ideally wood work, carpentry and/or shop fitting), managing a team of production staff members
Have Grade 12 plus, ideally, a relevant Tertiary Qualification.
Ideally have working experience in Engineering, print, packaging, plastics, wood working, shop fitting or the signage industry
Can demonstrate technical ability/understanding
Have OHS experience
Ideally have a Forklift License (Optional)
Are Computer literate (MS Word and Excel)
Are structured and systematic in task completion to ensure general efficiency and accuracy
Can work effectively with others as part of a team.
Are able to collect and critically evaluate information to enhance performance and productivity.
Can pro-actively identify and efficiently solve problems for improved manufacturing efficiencies.
Have the personality attributes and technical and supervisory skills typically associated with successful Production Supervisors.
Have good English communication skills (verbal & written)
Are willing to work Monday to Friday 8 – 5 and Saturdays 8 - 1.

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