Job Description

Overview

The purpose of the Shift Supervisor is to lead & supervise a team members. To be directly accountable for the assembly process; including time and attendance management; adherence to basis of safety and legal requirements; provision of raw materials; also ensuring standard quality is applied to all the processes.

Qualifications

Grade 12 or equivalent

Experience

3 years' demonstrated experience in the supervision of the assembly process i.e. provision of raw materials, adherence to quality standards as well as safety and legal requirements 2 years' demonstrated experience in people management 2 years' demonstrated experience in an automated explosives environment

Duties

Managing aspects and meeting target in the following areas of responsibility for the shift/team under supervision:

Safety

Reporting without delay any safety risks or incidents Adherence to safety procedures

Time & Attendance management

Accurate recording of employee's time sheets Correct recording of leave and overtime

Production productivity/Process

Regular reporting on KPI's Supervisor to be hands - on in the production process to ensure targets are met

Material productivity

Ensure raw material usage variance is within tolerable limits Ensure monthly stock counts are conducted accurately Timeous reporting of deviations in raw material usage

Quality

Ensuring minimum quality standards are maintained Ensuring that quality inspections are done on incoming raw material Ensuring packaged finished goods released according to applicable standards and specifications Timeous reporting of deviations in product quality

People productivity including training and leave planning

Ensuring overtime remains within legal limits Ensuring all employees are adequately trained as per training requirements Ensuring adherence to all company policies Ensuring corrective disciplinary actions are taken according to company policies

Adherence to sound SHERQ principles

Assisting in the review of procedures

Adherence to Production schedule

Timeous reporting on possible short supply of finished goods

Job Competencies

Job Related Skills:

Good communication skills (verbal & written) Organizational skills Proven leadership capabilities Computer literate (Proficiency in MS Office) Knowledge of the production processes

General

Job Knowledge:

Knowledge of the production processes Able to arrange and organize all support functions, supply raw materials & PPE to team members Training of employees. Communicate production plan Responsible for housekeeping and waste management Timeous reporting and correction of equipment and quality failures Safety of employees * Stock Planning