Production Supervisor (41,5 weekly) - Prestige Clothing - Maitland

An opportunity has become available for a Production Supervisor position to join the Prestige Clothing. 

Responsibilities:

• Identify training required to develop a multi-skilled production line


• Pre-production meetings must be attended prior to On-Line date


• Ensure Line changeovers are done in the shortest possible time


• Ensure line is set up according to the line balancing sheet. 


• Do Line balance to ensure full utilisation of staff


• Ensure lines achieve hourly target


• Follow the Production Plan and report deviations from the plan


• Ensure downtime is kept to a minimum by reporting faulty equipment immediately


• Ensure Bundle sheets information ties in with actual Cutwork delivered to line


• Maintain WIP levels by ensuring minimum garments on work stations


• Report Not In Full non-conformances immediately 


• Ensure styles are manufactured to required quality standard


• Ensure style is off-line 24 hours prior to ASN date and time


• Ensure deliveries are in full to Cutting Order and POM


• Maintain needle policy


• Discipline of employees for misconduct or poor performance


• Record downtime accurately on MIS


• Do capacity checks and performance boosting to achieve hourly target


• Return all completed trims to the trim store after completion of style.

Requirements:

• Grade 10


• Supervisory experience for 1 or more years 


• Clothing industry experience would be advantageous


• Clear criminal record


• Garment construction knowledge


• Microsoft Office (Desirable)


• Good contactable references

Competencies and Behaviours for Success:

• Team player


• Good communications skills


• Punctuality


• Excellent Interpersonal Skills


• Persuading & Influencing Skills 


• Leadership qualities

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act 

Applications can be emailed to: [email protected] / [email protected]