Production Supervisor Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Production Supervisor Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Job SummaryOur client in food manufacturing industry seeks to recruit a Production Supervisor with good experience in a food manufacturing industry mostly food industry.
The ideal candidate should have experience supervising activities in a busy food manufacturing industry.
Responsibilities
Plan a production schedule for the production team
Implement and control the production schedule
Review and adjust the schedule where needed
Determine the human resources required
Determine the material resources required
Supervise the production line overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule
Participate in the formulation of grist to produce products of the required specification at minimum costs
Ensure operating units are producing at optimum extractions within quality specifications
Set production targets for the various products and continuously align them to prevailing requirements/conditions.
Ensure proper maintenance of Plant and Machinery.
Ensure optimum stock holding of all materials and spares consistent with requirements
Ensure that Safety, Health and Environment regulations and rules are adhered to
Ensure site is operating within the agreed budget work performance of staff including their deployment, Learning and development and welfare in line with company policy.
Escalate any technical defects and work closely with the maintenance technician
Ensure that the product’s standards are maintained
Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
Set product quality standards
Analyze production and
quality control to detect and correct problems
Determine and implement improvements to the production process
Prepare and maintain production reports
Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement
Estimate production costs and work to reduce production cost
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science any other related field
5 plus years’ experience as a Production Supervisor in a busy food manufacturing company
Knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing processes and techniques
knowledge of raw materials
Computer skills
Supervisory skills
knowledge of quality systems and standards
knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance
knowledge of process improvement techniques
knowledge of machines and tools
Key Competencies
Time management
Attention to details
Decision-making
Communication skills
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should send their CV’s quoting relevant skills, experience and qualifications to careers@britesmanagement.comby 1st April 2019
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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