Production Supervisor

Reports To Production Manager or Operations Director or Management Job Summary The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading the manufacturing team managing the production schedule and ensuring all products are manufactured efficiently meet quality standards and adhere to all safety regulations The goal is to maximize productivity and minimize costs while fostering a safe and high-performance work environment Key Responsibilities and Duties I Production Operations Management Schedule and Planning Develop daily weekly and monthly production schedules and assign personnel responsibilities to meet production targets and deadlines Workflow Optimization Monitor the workflow observe control points and implement process improvements e g Lean Manufacturing principles to enhance efficiency and reduce waste Quality Control Oversee the production output to ensure products meet established quality specifications and standards Address and resolve non-conformance issues promptly Troubleshooting Identify troubleshoot and resolve production issues equipment malfunctions and process variances quickly to minimize downtime Inventory Resources Coordinate with the supply chain and materials department to ensure the availability of raw materials tools and necessary resources Equipment Maintenance Ensure the safe use of all equipment and machinery Schedule and oversee routine maintenance and necessary repairs II Team Leadership Personnel Management Supervision and Coaching Manage supervise and lead the production team providing guidance coaching and direction to employees Performance Management Monitor employee performance and productivity Conduct performance reviews provide constructive feedback and administer disciplinary actions as needed Communication Serve as the primary communication link between the production floor and upper management providing clear instructions and reporting on progress challenges and results Work Environment Resolve personnel disputes and foster a positive motivating and collaborative team environment III Safety and Compliance Safety Enforcement Implement and strictly enforce all company safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment Reporting Prepare and analyze production reports performance metrics KPIs and operational data for management review highlighting progress and suggesting improvements Policy Adherence Ensure all team members adhere to company policies procedures and quality standards Required Qualifications and Skills Experience Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or a similar leadership role in a manufacturing or production environment Technical Knowledge Deep understanding of production processes machinery and quality control principles Leadership Skills Strong organizational leadership and team management abilities with a proven track record of motivating teams Problem-Solving Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly address operational issues Communication Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for training reporting and inter-departmental collaboration Results-Driven A self-motivated individual with a focus on achieving and surpassing production targets Education Common Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent in any technical field or a related field is often preferred Software Proficiency Competency with MS Office is a must Job Types Full-time Permanent Contractual Temporary Contract length 24 months Pay From 18 000 00 per month Benefits Cell phone reimbursement Ability to commute relocate Kanhangad Kerala Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work Preferred Education Diploma Preferred License Certification Driving Licence Preferred Shift availability Day Shift Required Work Location In person