Production Superintendent

SUMMARY:
Our client in the food manufacturing industry is seeking a production superintendent to join them in the Uthukela District of Kwazulu-Natal. Must understand processed meats and preparation thereof.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Production Supervisor (Polony/Cold Meats)
Geographical area: Uthukela District, Kwazulu-Natal

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

• Managing / Monitoring production process
• Ensuring personal hygiene checks are done on all staff before production begins
• Planning daily order for production
• Ensuring all staff follow SOP’s for the company
• Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process
• Ensure an efficient handover to the next shift
• Perform proper root cause analysis on all deviations found
• Ensure the consistency of product, in terms of texture, temperature, appearance, quality of the raw material used.
• To identify bottle necks in your process and address the root cause of the bottle neck
• Knowledge of department production processes, materials, and production techniques
• Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards

• Matric
• 3-5 years in production supervisor role
• 5 years’ experience in meat/poultry industry