Production Supervisor

Recruiter:

Status Staffing

Job Ref:

PC001980/AC

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking a Production Supervisor for our client, based in the Helderberg Area, Western Cape. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a production supervisory role, preferably within food processing, FMCG, or manufacturing. A strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards, along with excellent communication and leadership skills, is essential. This role requires the ability to work shifts and meet tight production deadlines. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in fresh fruit and vegetable production.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Production
BASIC SALARY : R25 000 – R30 000 + benefits
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

Matric
A relevant qualification in Production Management or Food Technology is advantageous
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a production supervisory role, preferably within food processing, FMCG, or manufacturing (Preference will be given to applicants with experience in fresh fruit and vegetable production)
Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work shifts and meet tight production deadlines
Computer literacy (MS Office, production reporting systems)
Fluent in English and Afrikaans

DUTIES:

Supervise and coordinate production staff to achieve daily targets.
Monitor workflow, quality standards, and safety compliance on the production floor.
Ensure production schedules are met and report on output and efficiency.
Maintain accurate records of production, materials, and wastage.
Train, motivate, and lead team members to ensure smooth shift operations.
Work closely with Quality Control, Maintenance, and Logistics teams to resolve issues promptly.

HOURS:

Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at

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