Juice Production Supervisor 53 views

Purpose of the job

Juice Production Supervisor Responsible for the operation of an assigned area in terms of Production, quality, cost, delivery, technical, safety, and human resources, whilst respecting the defined goals. Responsible for the day to day management of people within production, to ensure company’s targets and objectives are met to meet customer requirements, ensuring that staff comply with health, safety and standard operating procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Achieve the required company quality standards ensuring both internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring that Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are monitored and targets achieved.
• Liaise and coordinate with support functions to progress issues concerning production Planning and resource/skill allocation to ensure delivery of products to schedule within all relevant quality specifications. .
• Communicate with the teams by utilizing the visual management, delivering  shift briefs with focus on quality, cost and delivery, and gathering ideas for improvement.
• Drive  performance  of team  members,  giving  direction  and feedback  to  aid  good performance.
• Ensure safe working practices are maintained and ‘Standard Operations’ adhered to
• Ensure  that  non-conformance  is  challenged  and  counter-measures  are  agreed  and implemented.
• Motivate  the  team  to  create  a  high  performance  culture where  improvement suggestions are embraced.
• Through  the  utilization  of  lean  manufacturing techniques, strive  to  exceed  the Company targets in productivity, efficiency and quality on a continuous basis.
• Support the implementation of engineering changes, production trials, model change and pilot build.
• Report and act upon plant or machinery breakdowns to maintenance technicians.
• Promote Total Productive Maintenance procedures to further improve the availability of the line.
• Contribute  in  the  improvement  of  working  procedures  by constantly  looking  for solutions  to  ensure  the  best productivity  results  of  her/his  machinery  group  and ensuring compliance with procedures, operating instructions and work instructions.
• Ensure that internal delivery processes are adhered to support dispatch time windows.
• Support the resolution of Customer concerns. Identify and eliminate root cause using robust countermeasures. Sustain the corrective actions to eliminate repeat issues.
• Ensure all external and internal auditory standards and improvement requirements are met.

Education

• Minimum requirement:  BSc Degree in Food processing, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry or any related field.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years Work Experience in soft drink beverage, juice industry/factory is preferable.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications.

Behavioral competencies

• Put safety first.
• Responsible for each products.
• Communicate with behaved way.
• Learn , to improve.

Specific skills

• Good practical experience with MS Office.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills٫ together with a results-driven approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and an efficient problem solver.
• Operational Knowledge.
• Quality System knowledge and skill.
• Accuracy.