Production Shift Supervisor at Highlands Drinks Limited

Highlands is a Kenyan company manufacturing and marketing non-alcoholic beverages, with a history spanning 69 years. A Pioneer of the East African beverages industry, Highlands has been transformed from a small family factory to a category leader with an "own-brand" portfolio that spans the major beverage categories and consumer segments of the market.

 

Production Shift Supervisor

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNyeri
  • Job FieldManufacturing 

About the Job

Detailed responsibilities include:

  • Ensure smooth production operation during shift
  • Train and coach production line employees and conduct their performance reviews
  • Responsible for shift schedule to include workstation assignments/rotations, employee training, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, back-up for absent employees, and shift rotations.
  • Coordinate production start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
  • Responsible for quality control during shift to produce product within specifications, meeting shift production goals, Preparing and submitting production reports timely and ensuring a clean and safe work area
  • Attending daily operation review meetings and make production presentation as necessary
  • Managing health and safety at work.
  • keep records of workers’ attendance report
  • Initiate and give Direction on any process changes to ensure product specifications are achieved and maintained by controlling and stopping non-conforming products from further processing.
  • Through effective production line balancing, ensuring employee skills progression for maximum output and plants optimization.
  • Ensuring standard operating procedures are adhered to
  • Provide guidance and assistance to a team of production machine operators and assistance
  • Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.

Education and Experience Level and Other Desirable Attributes

  • Diploma in Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry or related filed plus 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Organizational and Leadership abilities
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience in FMCG environment
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge on Good Manufacturing Practices, OSHA, and Production Process Control
  • Basic computer skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Highlands Drinks Limited on recruitment.highlandske.com to apply

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