Production Supervisor at Safal Steel

Primary purpose of the job

• To control, supervise the operation of the Pickling Line.

Primary Specification/Requirement:

• Ensure Compliance with the requirements of Safety, Health and Environment Standards and Procedures.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe work environment, free of any spillages or obstacles. In line with 6S requirements.
• Monitor and adhere to Safal Steel operating standards, working manuals, working instructions and procedures.
• Shop Floor management.
• Ensure safe, efficient and accurate operation of equipment according to operating procedures, QA standards and schedules.
• Prepare shift placement and ensure that the shift team is at all times present in their respective work centers.
• Verify, sign off and ensure timeous submission of compensation related documentation to HR for processing i.e. approved overtime and leave forms.
• Drive on-the-job training and development of manpower based on the defined training matrix and standard operating procedures.
• Identify defects and ensure required quality on the output product.
• Ensure quality and yield are maintained as per norms.
• Inspection of incoming material in order to ensure quality of material on a daily basis.
• Ensure Production Supervisor conduct thorough and accurate handovers to the incoming shift team.
• Monitor process parameters according to operations requirements.
• Perform daily checks comparing actual material consumption to ERP postings, ensuring alignment with approved consumption norms.
• Manage and follow up on the assigned production plan.
• Prioritize work to meet deadlines and immediately report deviations to the Production Manager.
• Cost Control & Material Management.
• Monitor operations to minimize waste and reduce unnecessary consumption.
• Ensure efficient use of materials and monitor material usage to support cost control objectives.
• Ensure optimal manpower utilization and request additional resources when required.
• Updating/Development of SOPs/ WI/ Safety records.
• Communicate with Maintenance in respect of planned and unplanned shutdowns maintenance repairs.

Requirements
Education/Qualification & Experience

• Minimum: Grade12(with Maths & Science)/N3
• NQF4 with Technical skills & Operational qualification
• Steel Industry specific experience in Pickling Line functions (5 Years supervisory experience)

Languages

• English-Able to Read, write & Communicate in