Wednesday , March 26 2025

VKB Jobs in Bethlehem Free State – Production Supervisor

Website VKB Group

Job Description:

Provide hands-on expertise and leadership by managing a team of employees in own department, thereby ensuring the achievement of budgeted targets, adherence to all compliance requirements, sound relationships with all stakeholders and overall growth and sustainability of customer accounts.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operational planning and execution of production plan on daily basis.
  • Daily facility / equipment inspections and handovers between shifts in place.
  • Organizes meetings with all staff, prepare month end reports to Shift Processing manager for each respective department.
  • Co-ordinate and sign off all submission of all required documentation for inclusion in the information systems.
  • Work with the Snr Supervisor to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Adhere to all product specifications, audit requirements and product quality.
  • Drive / Implement and manage hourly targets.
  • Ensures the neatness / housekeeping of all areas of responsibility.
  • Constantly find ways to improve yield, efficiencies and throughput.
  • Ensures that all staff, keep timecards and other routine records (Leave planning etc.) and all relative documentation is submitted and authorized as per procedures.
  • Reduce consumption and waste on key operating cost components, where possible.
  • Check that best operating practices are adhered to, and that the relevant data is recorded.
  • Ensure machinery and equipment and labour required for production is all in good working order and sufficient.
  • Manage department to achieve production targets at lowest possible cost.
  • Optimizing cost savings and cost control in department.
  • Authorize stores requisitions and ensure all requisitions as per approved schedules and frequencies.

Job Requirements:

  • Good reporting skills.
  • Problem solver.
  • Computer Skills.
  • Understand and able to apply Labour Relations Procedures.
  • Organisation and Coordination skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good planning skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good mathematical/ analytical skills.
  • People Management and development skills.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Processing plant experience within a poultry abattoir environment.
  • PME or PMI Certificate required.
  • A willingness to work overtime, shifts and weekends when required.
  • Knowledge of Food Safety Standards required.
  • A Production-related Qualification preferred.
  • Grade 12
  • Min 3 Years’ Supervisory experience in Production.

Job Details:

Company: VKB Group

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Reitz, Free State, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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