Production Supervisor

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022337/PM

Date posted:

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Take the lead in a high-impact Production Manager role where your technical expertise and leadership will directly influence plant performance, product quality, and operational efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on professional with a background in food manufacturing to step into a strategic role driving continuous improvement on the production floor.

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:
Step into a key leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing team known for its focus on innovation, food safety, and operational excellence. As the Production Manager, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of plant operations—overseeing production schedules, supervising teams, managing raw materials, and working closely with maintenance to minimise downtime. You’ll also play an active role in identifying process improvements, implementing lean practices, and ensuring full compliance with FSSC 22000 and ISO standards. Your ability to lead from the front, troubleshoot on the go, and maintain a high-performance culture will be essential to your success in this position.

Education:

B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in production operations (food manufacturing essential)
Solid knowledge of TPM and Lean Manufacturing principles
Experience leading production teams and coordinating daily plant activities
Skilled in managing production schedules, raw material stock, and efficiency targets
Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and quality control standards
Ability to drive results in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment

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