Production Dept Supervisor - Foam Manufacturing

Recruiter:

BGA Recruitment

Job Ref:

3091273098

Date posted:

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Location:

iSithebe, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

PLEASE NOTE; Position based in Mandeni North of Stanger

Production / Planning

To work with the foam manufacturing team to ensure that safety, production and quality standards are met and to provide analytical data for process improvements.

Management of Jobs/Employees/ HR Matters/ Health & Safety

Insure that safety is the number one priority in all Foam plant department activities and that all safety procedures are followed by all members of the Foam plant team. Oversee EH&S activities for the Foaming department.
Monitor daily foam production and supervise the foam production workforce as part of the training process. Adjust formulas as needed to maintain product within specifications. In this role, the employee must be fully capable of managing the line in the absence of the Technical or Foaming Manager.
Participate, along with the Technical Manager or Foam plant Manager, in all foam department HR related activities such as appraisals and disciplinary activities
As part of the Foaming team, conduct trials to develop new and improved manufacturing processes and foam formulations
Provide analytical expertise for process improvements and mechanical or electrical upgrades.
Troubleshoot equipment problems and solve process issues.
Direct/facilitate continuous improvement teams and training

Qualifications:

Matric and or NQF3 minimum
Chemical Engineering/Mechanical/electrical qualifications a plus.

Experience:-

Minimum 5 years experience in a flexible PU foam manufacturing environment.

Skills/Attributes/Knowledge:-

Must have planning/organization, analytical and strong problem solving skills
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude to facilitate troubleshooting in the foaming process
Knowledge in Microsoft Word / Excel and Outlook
Excellent communication skills
Attention to detail
Must be able to lead a team
At times must be able to work independently, task orientated in a fast paced environment.

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