258 Production And Management jobs in Kenya
Production Supervisor
00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Production Supervisor to oversee and manage manufacturing operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and optimizing output. You will be responsible for supervising production teams, coordinating workflow, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of production management principles. This position requires the ability to effectively manage remote teams and operations, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and guide production staff to ensure daily production targets are met efficiently and safely.
- Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize workflow.
- Ensure adherence to strict quality control standards throughout the production cycle.
- Implement and enforce safety regulations and procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
- Train and mentor production team members, providing feedback and performance evaluations.
- Manage the allocation of resources, including materials, equipment, and labor.
- Maintain production records, including output, quality checks, and downtime.
- Collaborate with planning and scheduling teams to ensure timely production runs.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize waste.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and address concerns.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and industry regulations.
- Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage remote teams, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Familiarity with relevant health and safety regulations.
- A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with performance metrics and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and be comfortable managing a remote team.
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Production Supervisor
20100 Mwembe
KES70000 Monthly
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Our client is looking for an experienced and results-oriented Production Supervisor to oversee operations in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE . This critical role involves managing a team of production staff, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety on the manufacturing floor. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in production management, strong leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for planning and scheduling production runs, monitoring output against targets, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
Key duties include supervising and training production line workers, assigning tasks, and ensuring adherence to operational procedures. You will also be responsible for conducting regular quality checks, troubleshooting any production issues that arise, and collaborating with other departments, such as maintenance and logistics, to ensure smooth operations. The Production Supervisor will play a key role in fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, conducting safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
Candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse workforce. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, is required. A degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred. This is a challenging yet rewarding position for a proactive leader eager to contribute to the success of a growing manufacturing operation. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on efficiency, quality, and overall team performance. The ability to analyze production data and use it to drive informed decisions is crucial.
Key duties include supervising and training production line workers, assigning tasks, and ensuring adherence to operational procedures. You will also be responsible for conducting regular quality checks, troubleshooting any production issues that arise, and collaborating with other departments, such as maintenance and logistics, to ensure smooth operations. The Production Supervisor will play a key role in fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, conducting safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
Candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse workforce. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, is required. A degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred. This is a challenging yet rewarding position for a proactive leader eager to contribute to the success of a growing manufacturing operation. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on efficiency, quality, and overall team performance. The ability to analyze production data and use it to drive informed decisions is crucial.
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Production Supervisor
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES90000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established manufacturing company specializing in consumer goods, is seeking a diligent and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee operations at their facility in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is critical to ensuring the efficient and safe production of high-quality products. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing a team of production staff, coordinating daily production schedules, and monitoring output to meet targets. Your duties will include enforcing strict quality control measures, maintaining production machinery, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. You will also play a key role in training new employees, addressing any production issues that arise, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and inventory management. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively managing a team and resolving operational challenges. A proven ability to motivate staff and foster a positive work environment is highly valued. You should possess a keen eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Previous experience in a supervisory role within the manufacturing sector is required, preferably in a related industry. A technical qualification or a degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field would be an advantage. This is a hands-on role that requires active engagement with the production floor and a commitment to achieving operational excellence. You will be instrumental in driving productivity, maintaining high standards, and contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing plant. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet demanding production goals. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to the production of essential goods.
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Production Supervisor
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Production Supervisor to oversee their manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to manage and optimize production processes from your home office. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe execution of manufacturing activities, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement within the production department. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and targets.
- Manage and mentor a team of production staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards and minimize defects.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement efficiency enhancements.
- Ensure optimal utilization of resources, including materials, equipment, and labor.
- Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Maintain accurate production records and generate reports on output, efficiency, and quality.
- Train new employees on production procedures and safety guidelines.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Contribute to production planning and forecasting.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in using production management software and tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is advantageous.
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Production Supervisor
50100 Tuwan
KES45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations within their manufacturing facility. This role requires a strong leader with a keen understanding of production processes, quality control, and team management. You will be responsible for managing a team of production staff, ensuring that production targets are met efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include scheduling shifts, monitoring production output, troubleshooting any operational issues that arise, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste. You will also be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment for all employees, adhering to all health and safety regulations. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with various departments, including quality assurance, logistics, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment. Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable. You will be expected to analyze production data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to maintain optimal performance. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the operational success of our client's manufacturing division. While the role requires presence on-site for operational oversight and team management, there may be opportunities for hybrid work arrangements for specific administrative tasks, subject to business needs and management approval. The **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** location is central to this role, requiring you to be present to supervise and guide the production floor effectively. Your leadership, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to excellence will be key to driving the team's success and achieving production goals.
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Production Supervisor
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES950000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing operations at their facility in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production output. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, team leadership, and quality control. Responsibilities include managing a team of production staff, monitoring daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules, and implementing lean manufacturing principles. You will be responsible for troubleshooting production issues, optimizing workflows, and maintaining a safe working environment. This position requires a hands-on approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate and develop production teams. You will also play a key role in inventory management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ability to work collaboratively with other departments, such as maintenance and quality assurance, is essential. This hybrid role requires you to be present on-site for key operational periods while offering some flexibility. We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and a proven track record in improving production efficiency and reducing waste. Your leadership will be instrumental in achieving production targets and upholding our client's high standards. This role demands a thorough understanding of manufacturing best practices and a dedication to fostering a productive and safe workplace culture. You will be involved in performance reviews, training, and ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the smooth operation and success of the production department, driving quality and efficiency.
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Production Supervisor - Remote
10100 Nyeri Town
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished name in the manufacturing sector, is actively seeking a proactive and results-driven Production Supervisor to manage operations from a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for overseeing daily production activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and optimizing output within our client's facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in manufacturing processes, strong leadership capabilities, and a keen understanding of production management principles. You will be responsible for coordinating production schedules, supervising production staff (remotely, through team leads), and ensuring the efficient utilization of resources. Key duties include monitoring production performance, identifying and resolving operational challenges, and implementing strategies to enhance productivity and reduce waste. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This position requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively, even from a distance. Proficiency in production planning software and data analysis is highly desirable. We are looking for an individual who can independently manage operational oversight, drive continuous improvement, and achieve production targets consistently. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our client's manufacturing success in the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE region while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth within a respected manufacturing enterprise. Your dedication to operational excellence and leadership will be instrumental in maintaining our client's reputation for high-quality production and efficiency.
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Manufacturing Production Supervisor
00200 Ngong
KES160000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing company, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Production Supervisor to lead their production team in a fully remote capacity. This critical role will oversee all aspects of the production process, ensuring that products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing operations, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive continuous improvement. You will be responsible for managing production schedules, optimizing workflow, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and leading a team of production associates. Key responsibilities include monitoring production output, troubleshooting equipment issues, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and maintaining detailed production records. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong communication skills, and the ability to foster a positive and productive team environment within a remote setting. If you are a dedicated manufacturing professional with a passion for operational excellence and a desire to lead a team remotely, this is an exceptional opportunity. You will play a vital role in shaping the efficiency and success of our client's production operations. The successful candidate will be empowered to manage production activities, ensuring quality and timely delivery of manufactured goods. The impact of this role will support our client's manufacturing endeavors, relevant to the Ruiru, Kiambu, KE industrial landscape.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage daily production operations to meet targets.
- Ensure production processes adhere to quality standards and safety regulations.
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet demand efficiently.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of production associates in a remote setting.
- Monitor production equipment and troubleshoot any operational issues.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain detailed production records and generate performance reports.
- Ensure efficient use of materials and resources to minimize waste.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and maintenance teams.
- Foster a safe and productive work environment for the production team.
- Participate in production planning meetings and contribute to process optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing production, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience managing production teams and processes.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, quality control, and safety standards.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
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