Job Summary
We are seeking a Production Supervisor and Production Team Lead to join our production team in an Electrical Equipment Manufacturing industry based in County Cavan.
The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, manage workflow, coordinate team members, and achieve production targets while maximising production uptime, maintaining product quality, and ensuring staff safety.
This role involves driving overall performance and engagement by improving line productivity, implementing initiatives, and managing personnel. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) include productivity, safety, quality, and personnel engagement and management.
Responsibilities
* Team Management: Lead and motivate the production team to achieve goals and objectives.
* Production Oversight: Ensure smooth operation of production processes and equipment.
* Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.
* Inventory and Equipment Management: Monitor and control inventory levels, maintain equipment, and report any issues.
* Reporting and Documentation: Provide regular updates on production progress, identify areas for improvement, and document key findings.
Qualifications
* Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Quality related field.
* 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
* 2-3 years experience in managing or leading a team.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Knowledge and Experience of Lean Manufacturing is an advantage.
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Skills
* Management: Supervisory skills, leadership, and decision-making abilities.
* Communication: Verbal and written communication skills.
* Leadership: Ability to motivate and lead teams towards common goals.
* Health and Safety: Knowledge of health and safety protocols and procedures.
* Engineering: Understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Benefits
* Medical Aid/Health Care.
* Pension Fund.
* Annual Bonus/13th Cheque.
* Staff Discounts.