CTS 420293 - Senior Paint Shop Foreman (Shopfitting) – East Rand

SUMMARY:
Senior Paint Shop Foreman (Shopfitting) – East Rand

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

This is a Shopfitting Company

Job Description

Your responsibilities will be the following:

• Supervise, mentor, and manage a team of 15 staff members, providing guidance and support to meet production and quality goals.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide regular feedback to staff.
• Oversee the multi-stage preparation process, including sanding, sealing, priming, and finishing, ensuring high standards at each stage.
• Ensure each item meets client specifications and quality standards before final coating.
• Implement and maintain inspection protocols for quality assurance at all stages.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily activities, ensuring the timely completion of orders.
• Manage workloads, allocate resources, and oversee scheduling to meet production deadlines, including working overtime and weekends as needed.
• Address and resolve any production bottlenecks or quality issues promptly.
• Recruit, onboard, and train new team members as required to maintain a high-quality team.
• Continuously develop team members’ skills in various finishing techniques and quality practices.
• Enforce safety regulations and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations concerning finishing materials.

Qualifications

• Matric

Skills

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a woodwork or paint shop environment, with advanced knowledge of various finishing techniques.
• Strong supervisory experience, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a high-pressure setting.
• Expertise in quality control processes, with attention to detail and a commitment to achieving the highest standards.
• Experience in recruitment, training, and staff development
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary to meet production deadlines
• Technical skills in paint/finish applications, surface preparation, and use of specialized equipment.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the manufacturing and finishing industry.

 

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