Production Team Leader Job 2024 – Bellville

Production Team Leader

The successful incumbent will be responsible to effectively manage and lead the activities of staff on their allocated shift.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise operation of process to ensure required production rates, PTP (95%), maximum availability (85%) and specified quality standards are achieved with the minimum Palletiser Returns (0.25% of number cases made), MUV and Operating costs kept to minimum, OEE of 60%
Monitor plant maintenance requirements and initiate reporting of requirements and concerns for action by shift crews and maintenance departments
Monitor plant housekeeping and delegate tasks to ensure all areas kept in best possible condition
Participate in Root Cause Analysis and other Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Consumable costs are kept to an absolute minimum
Ensure corrective action with regard to log saw blades
Ensure accurate completion of documentation within specified time constraints
Ensure crew has adequate training which has been documented
Develop Personal Development Plans with subordinates
Apply all company disciplinary ad grievance procedures
Address conflict situations
Manage attendance and shift manning requirements
Supervise all work performed to ensure that applicable procedures and standards re followed
Provide the necessary leadership to the shift under his/her control, particularly in resolving problems quickly
Set an example as a supervisor by upholding and adhering to all company policies, procedures, standards and work instructions at all times
Be responsible for all safety concerns and all unsafe conditions and the immediate and appropriate response to such situations while on shift
REQUIREMENTS:
FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS
Grade 12/NQF4 (with mathematics or science)
Recognised trade qualification
Recognised production management and supervisory qualification
WORK EXPERIENCE
5 years’ supervisory experience in supervising a production team in a FMCG environment preferably tissue converting
Computer literacy essential
Experience with a recognised quality assurance system, such as ISO 9001
KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES
Proven leadership skills, self-confident
Self-Starter
Reliable, with above average attendance record
Interpersonal and communication skills
Aptitude for mechanical principles and problem solving ability
Acute attention to detail
Assertive and at ease with delegating tasks