Production Supervisor Job Description
We are seeking a Production Supervisor for a busy Listowel manufacturing facility.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for production output and supervising the operatives on the shift.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce product according to agreed quality standards and specifications.
* Maximise output without compromising quality.
* Perform mould changeovers, machine maintenance, fix breakdowns, fault finding and process optimisation.
* Supervise, motivate and develop employees to achieve maximum output.
* Manage employees in a fair and reasonable manner and refer all disciplinary matters to management.
* Comply with company policy and procedures and ensure that all cleanroom and hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times.
* Responsible for safe work environment.
* Organise and plan production to ensure that it is achieved in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
* Ensure adequate raw materials are in the system for the duration of shift and the start of the next shift.
Requirements:
* Techncial background, preferably as a fitter or mechanic by trade.
* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Experience with injection moulding machines is an advantage.
* Ability to prioritise work and meet challenges head on.
* Organisational, planning, and effective communication skills.
* Flexibility to work late or early when required.