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Production (Flatbed) Supervisor

BLACK TIE RECRUIT
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

A household textile manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban is seeking a suitable candidate for a Flatbed Supervisor role.

Job Purpose:

To oversee the daily operations of the flatbed production line, ensuring efficient output, machine uptime, and quality standards are met in alignment with the production plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure production orders are completed according to the daily and weekly production plan.
  • Monitor and drive team performance to consistently meet or exceed daily production targets.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of machine operators on the flatbed line.
  • Oversee machinery cleaning schedules and ensure cleanliness and compliance with factory standards.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure all machines are routinely serviced and operational, preventing breakdowns and downtime.
  • Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement corrective actions in consultation with the Production Manager.
  • Maintain proper records of production, downtime, and operator performance.
  • Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures on the production floor.

Requirements:

A household textile manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban is seeking a suitable candidate for a Flatbed Supervisor role.

Job Purpose:

To oversee the daily operations of the flatbed production line, ensuring efficient output, machine uptime, and quality standards are met in alignment with the production plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure production orders are completed according to the daily and weekly production plan.
  • Monitor and drive team performance to consistently meet or exceed daily production targets.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of machine operators on the flatbed line.
  • Oversee machinery cleaning schedules and ensure cleanliness and compliance with factory standards.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure all machines are routinely serviced and operational, preventing breakdowns and downtime.
  • Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement corrective actions in consultation with the Production Manager.
  • Maintain proper records of production, downtime, and operator performance.
  • Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures on the production floor.

A household textile manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban is seeking a suitable candidate for a Flatbed Supervisor role.

Job Purpose:

To oversee the daily operations of the flatbed production line, ensuring efficient output, machine uptime, and quality standards are met in alignment with the production plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure production orders are completed according to the daily and weekly production plan.
  • Monitor and drive team performance to consistently meet or exceed daily production targets.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of machine operators on the flatbed line.
  • Oversee machinery cleaning schedules and ensure cleanliness and compliance with factory standards.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure all machines are routinely serviced and operational, preventing breakdowns and downtime.
  • Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement corrective actions in consultation with the Production Manager.
  • Maintain proper records of production, downtime, and operator performance.
  • Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures on the production floor.
  • Ensure production orders are completed according to the daily and weekly production plan.
  • Monitor and drive team performance to consistently meet or exceed daily production targets.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of machine operators on the flatbed line.
  • Oversee machinery cleaning schedules and ensure cleanliness and compliance with factory standards.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure all machines are routinely serviced and operational, preventing breakdowns and downtime.
  • Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement corrective actions in consultation with the Production Manager.
  • Maintain proper records of production, downtime, and operator performance.
  • Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures on the production floor.

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Hands-on knowledge of flatbed machinery and general production processes
  • Ability to interpret and execute production plans
  • Basic mechanical understanding to support maintenance coordination
  • Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality control

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Minimum 2–3 years experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
  • Technical training or background in textiles or machinery is advantageous

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Hands-on knowledge of flatbed machinery and general production processes
  • Ability to interpret and execute production plans
  • Basic mechanical understanding to support maintenance coordination
  • Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality control

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Minimum 2–3 years experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
  • Technical training or background in textiles or machinery is advantageous
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Hands-on knowledge of flatbed machinery and general production processes
  • Ability to interpret and execute production plans
  • Basic mechanical understanding to support maintenance coordination
  • Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality control
  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Minimum 2–3 years experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
  • Technical training or background in textiles or machinery is advantageous

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Hands-on knowledge of flatbed machinery and general production processes
  • Ability to interpret and execute production plans
  • Basic mechanical understanding to support maintenance coordination
  • Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality control

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Minimum 2–3 years experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
  • Technical training or background in textiles or machinery is advantageous
23 Jul 2025;   from: careers24.com

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