Production Supervisors

Vacancy title:

Production Supervisors

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: beverages , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Bigtree Brands (BTB)

Deadline of this Job:

Friday, April 12 2024

Duty Station:

Within Zambia , Lusaka, South – Central Africa

JOB DETAILS:

Bigtree Brands (BTB) is a dynamic Company and has rapidly grown into one of the largest beverage companies in Zambia. We are urgently searching for highly motivated and result oriented individuals.

LOCATION: MULTI FACILITY ECONOMIC ZONE (MFEZ), LUSAKA

2. PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS

Reporting to the Unit Manager, the role is responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of a production line during assigned shifts; ensuring that the line operates efficiently, safely and in compliance with quality standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the production line operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, efficiency standards.
• Monitor production KPIs and adjust workflows or resources to meet or exceed targets.
• Manage and resolve operational issues, escalating complex problems to the Unit Manager when necessary.
• Ensures that downtime management is tracked, and remedial action taken to avoid future downtime.
• Implement WCM and lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes and reduce waste.
• Lead, train, and motivate line staff to achieve operational excellence and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support plant-wide improvement initiatives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or any technical qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing / FMCG
• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong understanding of WCM and lean Manufacturing principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with manufacturing management software.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Interested candidates should send their CVs