Production Supervisor

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022327/EV

Date posted:

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Large Company in the Food processing environment has an opportunity for a production Supervisor in Food Processing environment with at least 5 years experience. Please do not send your CV if you do not have experience in the FMCG industry.
Candidate will oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety within the Plant. The incumbent will supervise production staff, monitor schedules, and implement improvements to optimize workflows, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Industrial Engineering
Minimum 5 years’ experience in Production plant operations is essential
Experience in TPM/Lean manufacturing principles
Experience in leading and driving shop floor excellence
Food manufacturing industry experience is essential
Control Product and Product Processes
Control Raw Materials stock levels and minimizing waste
Liaise and coordinate maintenance activities on the utilities and production plan with the maintenance team
Conduct inspections as part of an internal audit team and take corrective action
Maintain and promote health, safety and hygiene in accordance with legislation and FSSC 22000 ISO standards
Optimise people, plant, machinery and equipment
Execute plant procedures to meet productivity, efficiency, food safety, and quality targets. This will require continuous monitoring of plant performance, reviewing of analytical results and taking corrective action
Identifying areas for improvement in the production process, implementing changes to increase efficiency, and reducing costs
Updating production schedule or plan to ensure weekly production target is met

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