JOB SUMMARY
Are you ready to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Production Supervisor to join our growing team. As a Production Supervisor, you will be at the forefront of our production floor, overseeing the manufacturing process in the factory and ensuring that our production targets are not only met but exceeded under the safest working conditions, at the standards required related to food safety, quality, and productivity.Jamaica Jobs Focus is the newly revamped version of Career Focus Jamaica. This site posts job vacancies from Jamaican companies for Jamaican job seekers and employees.
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Friday, 11 October 2024
Thursday, 25 July 2024
Production Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Continental Baking Company (National Bakery)
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Production Supervisor
Continental Baking Company is seeking to recruit a Production Supervisor, who will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of the manufacturing process within the company. He/she will ensure that the operation is efficient, productive and that targets are consistently met, for the entire process encompassing the transfer of finished goods from production to shipping. The ideal candidate should be a pragmatic leader, able to develop and lead a high performance team working in a robust, cross-functional and operation critical/sensitive environment.
Core Functions
- Verify and validate all production data during all phases of the process, from production, to wrapping to transfer to shipping.
- Generate and monitor the daily production schedule based on stock, orders and projections; physically verify units produced prior to shipment and ensure that all operational documentation is maintained, secured and verified.
- Assess, monitor and ensure that the product quality is maintained throughout the entire transfer process; take corrective action as necessary within established procedures and guidelines; report any anomaly to the plant Manager.
- Account for all product and waste; determine and record production data; conduct root cause analysis for losses and utilize results to mitigate and/or reduce losses.
- Ensure that all quality and specification verification/standards are enforced and maintained (such as but not limited to volume, colour, texture, slices size and quantity).
- Ensure stock (baskets, raw materials, labour, packaging/wrapping materials) availability to meet full production and demand requirements; monitor and maintain usage and reorder levels of all stock to mitigate against stock outs.
- Exercise supervision and authority over export packing/transfers.
- Identify and report critical maintenance issues. Maintain efficient workflow by closely supervising the production processes, observing control points and equipment efficiency.
- Assist with the assignment of personnel, establishing priorities and resolving issues; develop, Coach and assess team members.
- Ensure full adherence to and compliance with all health, safety, quality, environmental, regulatory standards and protocols.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management Studies, Production, Operations Management and/or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum one (1) years' experience in a similar position in a food manufacturing company.
- Sound human relations, communication, time management, organizational, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Functional proficiency in computer applications (specifically MS Excel and Work).
- Knowledge and experience of bakery/manufacturing operations would be an asset.
- Expert knowledge of GMP, HACCP, FSSC standards and practices.
- Highly professional, ethical and of integrity.
- Required to work on shifts, weekends and public holidays, to meet operational demands.
Interested applicants should email their resumes to: joinourteam@natbake.com
Thursday, 4 July 2024
Production Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Island Grill
Here is an exciting opportunity to join Island Grill as the Production Supervisor. We are a leading QSR chain that specializes in authentic Jamaican cuisine and hospitality. Our passion is to take the amazing tastes and flavors from Jamaica to create new exciting dishes, and serve them with warm island hospitality. We are committed to creating a workplace where our team members can thrive and grow through training, mentorship, and mutual support.
About the Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, this leadership role will provide you with the opportunity to:
- manage a diverse team and direct the activities to create a high performance workflow to satisfy the supply chain objectives of our Restaurant Operations Team as they seek to achieve company financial and QSC objectives.
- coordinate and control the daily operational processes, ensuring that all inputs are processed to meet projected demand while maintaining cost and quality standards on each shift.
- manage and ensure consistent compliance with all relevant GMP, regulatory and company policies and procedures.
- support the Production Manager in executing the strategic objective of the Production Unit in keeping with the BPM/ KPI targets.
We are looking for someone who possesses:
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Strong business acumen skills and understanding to allow appropriate partnerships
- Ability to maximize relationships, build trust, and communicate effectively
- Associate Degree in Production and Operations Management would be an asset.
- Professional training in Supervisory Management.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Production at a supervisory level
- A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a similar industry
- GMP / FSQS / HACCP Certification
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
We appreciate and thank all applicants, however; only those shortlisted will be contacted.
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Wednesday, 1 June 2022
Production Workers, etc (Manchester, Jamaica)
Job Opportunities in Manchester
Production Workers
- High school certificate.
- Previous experience working in a factory is beneficial.
- Experience operating manufacturing machinery.
- Ability to work well in a team setting.
- Certificate Supervisory Management Certificate or Equivalent.
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in similar position or team lead.
- Ability to lead and motivate the team and work on your own initiative.
- Previous experience working in a factory is beneficial.
- Five (5) O'level passes including Accounting and/or Diploma in Accounting.
- Hands on Spreadsheet and other computer application knowledge.
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a similar position.
- CAT/AAT Level 2.
- Excellent knowledge of Accounts and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in similar capacity.
- Prior knowledge of Interior Finishing Products would be an asset.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
Production Supervisor (St. Mary, Jamaica) - Jamaica Aggregates Limited
Jamaica Aggregates Limited invites suitably qualified persons to fill the position of:
Production Supervisor - St. Mary
- Supervise and manage the daily operations of the quarry
- Coordinates and executes established activities of department to ensure that goals are met
- Performs resource planning for forecasted activities
- Works with various support functions to resolve production problems and assists in troubleshooting
- Provides feedback to Maintenance department on equipment operation and production effectiveness
- Responsible for preparing status reports pertaining to production KPIs
- Assists with operational efficiency
- Preferred: BSc in Engineering or other related degree
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Posses good oral and written communication skills
- Strong technical skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite applications
- Must live in or near St. Mary
Wednesday, 17 March 2021
Production Supervisor (Kingston) - Massy Distribution (Jamaica) Limited
Massy Distribution (Jamaica) Limited is one of the leading distribution companies in Jamaica, representing popular international brands of pharmaceutical and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) for over 90 years. The organization is a subsidiary of the Caribbean conglomerate Massy Group and operates businesses in automotive and industrial equipment, energy, finance, manufacturing, real estate, retailing and distribution. We are seeking to identify qualified and competent individuals for the following position:
Production Supervisor
Job Summary
The incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing and controlling production to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, timely, within budget and to standard.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:- Prepares production plans and schedules to fulfill the requirements of the company's sales estimates for projected period
- Collaborates with the purchasing and logistics team to ensure procurement of materials in appropriate quantities to meet production requirements and sales estimates
- Ensures that all manufacturing procedures are observed and that good housekeeping standards are maintained
- Supervises the work of production employees ensuring that discipline and good manufacturing practices are maintained at all times
Education and Experience:- A Bachelor's degree in Production Management or equivalent
- Five (5) years experience in the manufacturing industry
- Working knowledge of quality and safety systems and standards
Qualified and interested candidates should email their résumé and cover letter to: hr.jm@massydistribution.com
Deadline: March 26, 2021.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Prepares production plans and schedules to fulfill the requirements of the company's sales estimates for projected period
- Collaborates with the purchasing and logistics team to ensure procurement of materials in appropriate quantities to meet production requirements and sales estimates
- Ensures that all manufacturing procedures are observed and that good housekeeping standards are maintained
- Supervises the work of production employees ensuring that discipline and good manufacturing practices are maintained at all times
- A Bachelor's degree in Production Management or equivalent
- Five (5) years experience in the manufacturing industry
- Working knowledge of quality and safety systems and standards
Tuesday, 6 October 2020
Production Supervisor (Kingston) - Mother's
The successful candidate should be an innovative, performance driven individual who displays effective team building and leadership skills.
Main Responsibilities:
- To verify control balances for kitchen, pre-portion, patty and ice cream departments
- To check weights of patties in production
- Ensure that all trolleys have the correct quantities of patties before transfer to the warehouse
- Working along with the Production Manager, interprets company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations
- Oversee production activities in assigned areas
- Train staff in assigned area(s) in use of equipment and production processes
- Deputize for Production Manager where appropriate
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product
- Enforce the use of all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) and safety regulation
- Sound knowledge of production operations
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to motivate team members and get results in a fast paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Willingness to work on weekends, public holidays and late shifts
- Certificate/diploma in Supervisory Management
- A minimum of two (2) years experience as a supervisor in a production or warehousing environment
Monday, 14 September 2020
Junior Production Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Rototech International Ltd.
Rototech International Limited invites suitable candidates for the following post: Junior Production Supervisor.
- Must have a minimum supervisory production certificate
- Three (3) years hands-on experience and strong personality type
- Be proficient and be able to operate and navigate production and manufacturing type environment
- Be able to identify and mitigate production problems and take instructions
- Supervision, coaching, managing processes
- Process improvement and strong production planning