Conduit Manufacturing Supervisor
Role Summary
Our client is seeking a Conduit Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee daily operations on a small-scale conduit production line. This hands-on role is vital to ensuring efficient manufacturing, maintaining quality standards, and enforcing safety protocols. Working with a small team, the supervisor will drive timely, accurate production of conduits and collaborate with management to meet output goals.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing Process Management
Lead and monitor conduit production, ensuring quality consistency and adherence to specifications.
Optimize workflows to increase efficiency and minimize waste.
Ensure proper equipment maintenance and correct operational standards.
Material and Process Oversight
Gain a solid understanding of conduit materials (e.g., PVC, metals, polymers) and equipment.
Work with the production manager to secure continuous raw material supply.
Track material usage to minimize waste and control costs.
Quality Control
Conduct regular quality checks to meet industry and project standards.
Establish and maintain quality control measures to ensure uniformity and limit defects.
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues impacting quality or output.
Team Supervision
Supervise up to three casual laborers, providing guidance and ensuring task clarity.
Enforce safety guidelines and quality standards among team members.
Facilitate basic training on equipment use and manufacturing processes.
Safety and Compliance
Enforce safety protocols and ensure team members use appropriate PPE.
Conduct routine safety checks on machinery, reporting hazards to management.
Record Keeping and Reporting
Maintain accurate records of production, materials, and quality checks.
Report daily production data and raise issues to the Production Manager.
Engage in team meetings to discuss production progress and areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills
Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
Understanding of conduit materials (e.g., PVC) and familiarity with production equipment.
Basic mechanical abilities to operate and troubleshoot production machinery.
Strong attention to detail, good record-keeping, and efficient time/resource management.
Ability to lead a small team, give clear instructions, and maintain a positive work environment.
Safety-conscious, adaptable, and proficient in MS Excel or similar production tracking tools.
Performance Indicators
Quality and consistency of conduit production.
Efficient material usage with minimal waste.
Compliance with safety standards and zero workplace incidents.
Accurate and timely production reporting.
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: vacancies@peoplefoco.co.ke using the position as subject of email.
Apply via :
vacancies@peoplefoco.co.ke
