Production Supervisor at Kontak Recruitment

• A growing construction materials manufacturing operation is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee daily production activities within the plant. This role focuses on supervising staff, coordinating production flow, ensuring basic quality standards, and maintaining a safe and orderly working environment. The position is suited to someone with practical plant supervision experience rather than senior management or plant manager-level exposure.

Minimum Requirements:

• 2–4 years’ experience supervising a production or manufacturing plant
• Experience overseeing factory or plant floor staff
• Exposure to production scheduling and daily output planning
• Basic understanding of machinery and production equipment
• Working knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures
• Ability to complete basic production reports and admin
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational environment
• Basic computer literacy (MS Excel, email, reporting)
• Reliable transport and a valid drivers license

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily production activities and plant floor operations
• Manage and coordinate a small team of production staff
• Allocate tasks, monitor attendance, and ensure productivity targets are met
• Ensure basic quality checks are carried out on finished products
• Monitor adherence to safety procedures and PPE usage
• Assist with material preparation and workflow planning for shifts
• Report production output, issues, and delays to management
• Support general housekeeping and organisation within the plant
• Assist with basic stock control and material movement where required