About the role
- Job Title: Production Supervisor (S1 Staff Category)
- Department: Production / Operations
- Location: Ghiloth, Rajasthan
- Reporting To: Production Manager / Operations Head
- Grade/Band: S1 Staff Category
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Daily Shift Management: Assign tasks to plant operators, monitor production lines, and resolve immediate bottlenecks to hit standard production targets.
- Quality Assurance: Monitor processing parameters, conduct regular spot-checks, and ensure finished products conform to specified standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Safety & Housekeeping: Enforce strict compliance with Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) guidelines, personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols, and 5S housekeeping standards.
- Process Efficiency: Track machine downtimes, supervise basic preventative maintenance, and implement minor workflow changes to minimize material scrap and rework.
- Reporting & Data Maintenance: Compile accurate logs of shift outputs, material consumption, equipment malfunctions, and workforce attendance.
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure all production activities adhere strictly to company policies, statutory regulations, and standard environmental guidelines.
- Essential: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Production Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Preferred: Certified training in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma Green Belt methodologies.
- Minimum Experience Required: 2 to 4 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing plant environment.
- Preferred Experience: Past supervisory exposure handling a team of contractual or permanent shop-floor operators.
- Industry: Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, FMCG, Ceramics, or Electronics.
- Functional Area: Shop Floor Management & Production Operations.
- Manufacturing Processes: Deep understanding of assembly lines, production machining, or industrial processing equipment.
- Lean Tools: Practical awareness of 5S, Kaizen, Just-In-Time (JIT), and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
- Inventory Control: Basic skill in tracing material usage, handling raw material requests, and limiting floor waste.
- ERP & Software: Routine familiarity with manufacturing systems like SAP, Oracle, or MES software for processing production orders.
- Teamwork & Collaboration: Coordinates successfully with cross-functional teams like Quality, Maintenance, and Warehouse.
- Communication Skills: Issues clear, precise work instructions to operators and drafts concise reports for upper management.
- Problem Solving: Identifies and solves localized technical equipment or processing issues rapidly to avoid line downtime.
- Leadership: Mentors, engages, and manages shifts of diverse technicians and floor operators.
- Internal Stakeholders: Quality Assurance, Maintenance Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics, HR & Plant Administration.
- External Stakeholders: Third-party staffing vendors, equipment technicians, or standard compliance auditors.
- Travel Requirement: No.
- Shift Requirement: Yes (Mandatory rotation across morning, evening, and night shifts).
- Plant/Office Based: 100% Plant-Based (Shop floor environment at Ghiloth industrial area).