Production Supervisor
Oversee and manage the daily operations of manufacturing and related plants.
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What's it like to be a Production Supervisor?
A Production Supervisor oversees and manages the operations in manufacturing and production settings. They aim to meet productivity targets, maintain product quality and adhere to safety standards. They often coordinate daily work schedules, monitor the production process, and solve any problems that arise. Production Supervisors typically work in several sectors ranging from the food industry to mechanical goods or clothing manufacturers, and they also liaise with other teams such as human resources, product control and maintenance. They play a paramount role in ensuring efficient production processes, reducing waste and downtime, and helping to achieve a company's bottom-line goals.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing the practical implementation of production processes and strategies.
- Managing, directing and coordinating the work of production staff and line operatives.
- Ensuring that effective production methods are achieved, maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Contributing to the planning and organisation of production schedules to meet delivery deadlines.
- Checking and optimising production output according to specifications and resolving any issues or delays.
- Analysing production data to identify and implement improvements in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintaining open communication lines with other departments, such as procurement and quality assurance.
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