510 Shift Supervision jobs in Kenya
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- Oversee and manage day-to-day production activities to meet output targets and quality standards.
- Develop and implement production schedules to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery.
- Supervise, train, and mentor production line staff, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
- Monitor production processes and equipment, identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, quality control procedures, and company policies.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Collaborate with quality assurance, maintenance, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain production records and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the production department.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing and production management.
- Proven experience as a supervisor or team lead in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in production planning software and MS Office Suite.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory compliance in manufacturing.
Production Supervisor
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Production Supervisor
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies on the production floor.
- Manage and train production staff, providing guidance and support to enhance performance.
- Analyze production data and prepare reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as quality control and maintenance, to resolve production issues.
- Oversee inventory management of raw materials and finished goods.
- Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of production equipment.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment for the production team.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar manufacturing role.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and safety procedures.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using production management software and tools.
- Ability to effectively communicate and motivate a team remotely.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or a related field is preferred.
This is a fully remote position, allowing for flexible working arrangements. The primary focus area for this opportunity is Meru, Meru, KE , but the role is open to candidates across Kenya.
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Production Supervisor
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Key responsibilities include monitoring production schedules, ensuring timely output, and optimizing resource utilization. You will implement and enforce strict adherence to safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe working environment for all employees. Quality control is paramount; you will oversee quality checks at various stages of the production process, identifying and resolving any deviations from quality standards. You will also be involved in troubleshooting operational issues, implementing corrective actions, and continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement. Managing inventory levels, material flow, and waste reduction initiatives will be integral to your role. You will collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance, engineering, and logistics, to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience with production planning, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles is essential. Strong knowledge of safety procedures and best practices in a manufacturing setting is mandatory. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are necessary. The ability to effectively manage a team, delegate tasks, and drive performance is crucial. Familiarity with ERP systems and production scheduling software is advantageous. If you are a dedicated and results-oriented individual with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply for this challenging hybrid role.
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Your primary duties will include overseeing daily production operations, scheduling and assigning tasks to production staff, and monitoring production processes to identify and resolve any issues. You will ensure that all team members adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. This role involves supervising, training, and motivating your team to achieve optimal performance. You will also be involved in quality checks, maintaining production records, and reporting on output and performance metrics.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing) or a related field, or have equivalent vocational training and experience. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or team lead capacity, is required. Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and quality control procedures is beneficial. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively managing a production team. You should have a good understanding of production scheduling and workflow optimization. Experience with basic maintenance procedures and troubleshooting is a plus.
Key responsibilities include team supervision, production scheduling, quality assurance, safety compliance, and performance monitoring. You must be capable of motivating and guiding your team to achieve production goals in a remote oversight capacity. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions to keep production running smoothly.
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Production Supervisor
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Production Supervisor
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising daily production activities and ensuring adherence to production schedules.
- Monitoring production processes to maintain quality standards and minimize waste.
- Implementing and enforcing safety protocols and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Managing, training, and motivating production line staff.
- Troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Collaborating with quality control teams to ensure product integrity.
- Managing inventory of raw materials and finished goods on the production floor.
- Ensuring equipment is maintained and operating efficiently.
- Developing and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Reporting on production performance to senior management.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field, coupled with at least 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Strong knowledge of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality management systems is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage a team and resolve operational challenges. Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite is necessary. You should be adept at analyzing performance metrics and driving continuous improvement initiatives. A commitment to safety and quality is paramount. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and remotely coordinate with on-site teams is crucial. Experience in the agricultural processing industry is a significant advantage. If you are a motivated leader passionate about operational excellence and seeking a remote role with significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Kericho, Kericho, KE
Production Supervisor
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Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production floor staff.
- Ensure that production targets are met on time and within quality specifications.
- Monitor production processes and identify areas for improvement in efficiency and productivity.
- Train and mentor production line workers, providing guidance and feedback.
- Enforce safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
- Manage the allocation of resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure adherence to quality control standards.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain production records and prepare reports on production performance.
- Collaborate with planning and logistics departments to ensure smooth workflow.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Foster a positive and productive team environment among remote staff.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
- Proficiency in production planning and scheduling.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with remote teams or managing distributed operations is advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned supervisor to lead and optimize manufacturing processes in a remote-first capacity.