SYSPRO Polymer Extrusion Production Supervisor

SYSPRO Polymer Extrusion Production Supervisor, Cape Town, R25 – 31 000 ctc

National Diploma in Engineering or related field.

• Knowledge of process improvement, lean manufacturing, managing budget and production standards.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment of which a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Supervisory role.
• Polymer Extrusion process background is advantageous.
• Experience in executing and managing projects.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical and pneumatic equipment and systems.
• Experience using MRP Systems (Syspro is advantageous).
• Experience working with ISO standards and systems.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft office).
• The ability to lead a team successfully and employee relations experience.

Duties and Responsibilities,

• Control, coordinate, direct and develop all activities related to the Production departments.
• Ensure to reach yield values within the framework of quality standards.
• Provide performance coaching/feedback and development planning for direct reports to enhance personal performance and company productivity.
• Ensuring the implementation of the process for measuring, reviewing and improving the results of the main activities within the departments.
• Provide the creation, implementation and supervision of standard operating instructions.
• Take an active role in continuous improvement studies.
• Participate and contribute to Quality Management Systems and other system applications, to ensure the effectiveness and continuity of the implemented applications.
• Controlling Preventative Maintenance Program and executing plan.
• Execution of improvement projects and special assignments.
• Prepare KPI reports.
• Responsible for understanding strategic expectations and goals for the departments.
• Manage the annual investment budget for the Production departments and coordinate the provision of appropriate activities.