Production Supervisor

DGM Beverages Limited, a manufacturer of quality alcoholic beverages has a vacancy for a PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, DGM Beverages Limited is an equal opportunity employer and hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for appointment into the position of Production Supervisor to join its dynamic and proactive team.

The interested candidate will be responsible for

• Coordinating and supervising the production operations and production floor staff, including monitoring daily activities, production schedules, and resource allocation.
• Ensuring adherence to quality control measures and production standards, optimizing production efficiency while minimizing wastage.
• Developing and implementing production plans, ensuring timely delivery of finished products while managing inventory levels effectively.
• Evaluating production processes and identify areas for improvement, recommending and implementing enhancements to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
• Training, mentoring, and motivating production staff, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.
• Fostering a culture of safety and compliance with regulatory guidelines, overseeing the implementation of health and safety protocols within the production facility.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Maintenance, quality assurance, and supply chain to streamline operations and resolve any production-related issues.
• Monitoring and analyzing production data and KPIs, generating reports for senior management to drive informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and skills

• Grade 12 school certificate, Diploma in Logistics and Supply, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum 3 years) working in a production supervisory role within the alcohol manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control principles, and health and safety regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with the ability to foster a cooperative and results-driven team environment.
• problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with various stakeholders and departments.
• Proficiency in using production management software and tools.