Production Supervisor

SA Steelworks has a Production Supervisor position available for a committed and hardworking individual. The successful candidate will provide support to the Production Department situated at Airport Industria branch, Cape Town. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test. Only candidates with an average of 70% pass rate will be invited for a personal interview. (SHIFT POSITION)

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Management of the floor operational procedures
• Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
• Manage risk by identifying potential failures and offering solutions to remedy risk
• Team supervision to ensure smooth operation of the shift
• Manage floor consumables and spares to ensure that production runs smoothly
• Investigate incidents and communicate findings and possible solutions timeously
• Complete incident reports and submit such to the Line Manager or his delegate
• Implementation and monitoring of Occupation Health and Safety compliance
• Manage and enforce housekeeping standards

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

• Matric (Maths compulsory)
• Diploma or studying towards a qualification in Engineering
• Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Must have ability to detect machine discrepancies
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a production or mechanical environment;
• Self-motivated, self-driven individual able to perform well with minimum supervision;
• Must be able to work SHIFTS
• Ability to work under challenging conditions
• Must have basic knowledge of Health & Safety Rules
• In good health, physically fit
• Own transport

Job title:

Production Supervisor

Reporting to:

Production Manager and Line Manager

Job type:

Permanent position

Benefits include

· Provident fund

· Medical aid

· Life cover at 4x annual salary

· Funeral cover

· 15 x paid leave days per annum

· Long service leave after five years of employment

Standard hours

07h00–19h00: Dayshift

19h00–07h00: Nightshift

Works rotating shifts and roster detailing exact work hours will be supplied

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements