FACTORY SUPERVISOR – Avux Technologies 364 views

Key Responsibilities

• Quality and traceability: personally inspect, sign off, and document every batch.
• Shift execution: open and close every shift with structure, output tracking, and a written handover.
• Materials discipline: strict FIFO, accurate stock, supplier paperwork checked on receipt.
• Equipment uptime: pre-start checks, daily PM tasks, and clean breakdown logs.
• People and SOPs: enforce standards on the floor, coach operators in real time, build the skills matrix.
• Safety and housekeeping: zero tolerance on PPE and 5S, every shift, no exceptions.
• Reporting: daily and weekly reports to the Managing Director, accurate and on time.

Requirements

• A diploma or degree in production, mechanical, industrial, or chemical engineering, or in manufacturing or operations management. Strong trade qualifications with proven supervisory progression will also be considered.
• Four to seven years of manufacturing experience, with at least two years supervising a production floor directly.
• Demonstrated experience of personally performing quality checks and signing off output, not just managing the people who do.
• Working knowledge of ISO standards, or equivalent quality and safety systems.
• Practical literacy in production tracking sheets, Excel, and basic ERP or MRP transactions.
• A track record of fixing real problems on a factory floor, with measurable results you can describe.
• Manufacturing experience in mining supply, industrial consumables, or process manufacturing with high traceability expectations.
• Exposure to lean, 5S, or structured problem-solving, with examples of personally applied results.

How to Apply