About the Role
We are looking for a Production Supervisor for our factory based in Hornby. This role comes with a variety of responsibilities including production planning, quality and compliance, health and safety and plant maintenance. The Production Supervisor will work closely with the Production Manager and Site Manager and will be responsible for a team of over 20 employees. Your duties will include:
- Leading the shift to achieve production targets and goals
- Ensuring adequate resources are available for effective execution of the production plan
- Inventory control
- Completing reporting
- Actively working with the Quality and Compliance team to ensure the quality of the product is up to our usual high standards
- Ensure Health and Safety procedures are followed and investigate any incidents
- Conducting and recording regular safety toolbox talks
- Ensuring a wide range of lean manufacturing approaches are implemented
- Completing one on ones with all team members 6 monthly including development plans and reviewing goals
- Training staff (new staff members and ongoing training for existing team members)
- Coaching and developing the team members
- Assisting the team to manufacture spun concrete pipes – as and when required
Skills & Experience
Due to the nature of the role, to be successful in this role you will need:
- A strong background in a manufacturing or production workplace as a Team Leader or Supervisor
- Experience working with concrete will be an advantage
- Effective communication skills and ability to be a decision-maker
- Good leadership and people management skills
- Strong IT skills – you will be working on computers daily
- Excellent understanding of Health & Safety procedures
- Understanding of accounting principles and employment legislation
- Self-motivated and proactive
- To be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test
- A great attitude and willingness to learn
We are a leading manufacturer of concrete pipes and other civil infrastructure products. With multiple sites across New Zealand, we have robust systems and processes; and a true focus on Health & Safety. We are based in Hornby, Christchurch.
How to Apply
If you think you are suitable for this role, or would like to find out more, please click ‘APPLY’ or contact Katie France for a confidential discussion.
Ph Number: 021 0815 9274
Email: Katie.f@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
