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Production Supervisor

🇰🇪 Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
📋 Full-time
📊 Mid Level
🏠 On-Site
⏰ Posted 1 day ago

About the role

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Production Manager to optimize our manufacturing processes and lead a motivated production team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our products are produced efficiently while adhering to quality and safety standards.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement cost-effective manufacturing procedures.
  • Lead, inspire, and manage production staff to meet performance targets.
  • Organize training programs to improve team capabilities and productivity.
  • Uphold workplace discipline and mediate employee conflicts.
  • Verify that all products comply with company and regulatory quality requirements.
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to resolve production-related issues.
  • Initiate corrective measures to ensure consistent high-quality output.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards within the production area.
  • Conduct safety training and implement strategies to mitigate risks.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and government policies.
  • Oversee raw material inventory and coordinate procurement efforts.
  • Optimize resource use to reduce waste and lower production costs.
  • Analyze production metrics to find areas for improvement.
  • Prepare and present reports regarding production performance and efficiency.
  • Assist in the adoption of new technologies and automation as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Production Management, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
  • Proficient in production planning and inventory management.

To apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

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manufacturingproductionleadershipqualitysafety