FOOD MANUFACTURING SUPERVISOR

Job Summary Supervise and lead production teams to ensure smooth manufacturing operations, meet quality and productivity targets, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities • Supervise daily production activities to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of production schedules • Lead, train, and motivate production operators and technicians to achieve operational goals and enhance team performance • Monitor production output, quality standards, and productivity targets to maintain high operational performance • Coordinate manpower allocation to meet operational requirements efficiently and optimize resource use • Ensure compliance with company SOPs, workplace safety, and quality requirements to maintain a safe and compliant work environment • Investigate production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve problems and prevent recurrence • Monitor machine performance and coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maintain equipment reliability • Collaborate closely with Production Planning and other departments to align production activities with business needs • Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation for operational transparency and traceability • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce wastage in production processes Preferred competencies and qualifications • Diploma, NITEC, or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, or related field • Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment • Experience in food manufacturing or related industries • Strong leadership and people management skills demonstrated through team supervision and motivation • Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities applied to production challenges • Ability to work independently and manage pressure in a fast-paced environment • Familiarity with workplace safety and quality management practices • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for reporting and documentation