Manufacturing Supervisor

About This Role

This supervisory role is crucial for driving the manufacturing process in a fast-paced production environment. It requires strong competence and the ability to understand complex operations, with a focus on optimizing daily activities, controlling costs, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality products efficiently and profitably.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of workers during assigned shifts to ensure timely completion of subassemblies and units
• Communicate and coordinate with lead workers, planners, and other stakeholders to review job status, priorities, and production schedules
• Ensure smooth workflow and effective handover of tasks and products between shifts and across work groups
• Review product drawings, material lists, and bills of materials to determine production methods and identify resource requirements
• Proactively anticipate, follow up, and resolve issues such as material shortages, equipment breakdowns, and process challenges
• Assess manpower needs and allocate work assignments to achieve production objectives
• Oversee staffing, training, and performance evaluations to enhance team capability and drive continuous improvement

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering or a related field (preferred)
• Minimum 3–4 years’ experience as a Production/Manufacturing Supervisor
• Strong background in manufacturing operations or related work
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and operations
• Familiarity with company policies, practices, and procedures, with the ability to operate within set parameters
• Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated discretion and sound independent judgment
• Effective people management skills, with the ability to evaluate, coach, and motivate employees
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills