Job Summary:

Our client, a leading plastics manufacturing company in Uganda, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient production processes, maintain quality standards, and lead a team of production workers to meet production targets while adhering to safety and company policies.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet production schedules and targets.
• Monitor machine operations and ensure optimal efficiency with minimal downtime.
• Ensure production output meets quality standards and customer specifications.
• Implement production plans and adjust workflows as needed to meet deadlines.

• Lead, train, and motivate production staff to achieve high performance.
• Assign tasks, monitor employee performance, and provide feedback.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Resolve production-related issues and conflicts among team members.

• Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot defects or inefficiencies in the production process.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports for management review.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

• Oversee the proper use and maintenance of production machinery.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Report equipment malfunctions and ensure timely resolution.

• Monitor raw material usage and minimize waste to optimize production costs.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of materials and finished products.
• Assist in inventory management and stock replenishment as needed.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory role within a plastics manufacturing or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, or other plastics manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with quality control standards is an advantage.
• Proficiency in production planning, lean manufacturing, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role to jobs@bondrichadvisorygroup.com

Bondrich Advisory Group and our client are equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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