Cabro Factory Supervisor
Kreative Concrete Products Ltd
Engineering & Technology
Job Summary
Diploma in Civil Engineering or Building Technology or equivalent.
- Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 4 years
Job Description/Requirements
Department: Production
Reports To: Head of Production
Reporting Date: August 2024
Kreative Concrete Products Limited is a leading concrete company; we specialize in delivering top-quality concrete solutions, offering a comprehensive range of products and services to meet all construction needs with precision, reliability, and unmatched expertise.
We are currently searching for a hands-on, experienced, and skilled Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our Cabro and Precast Concrete Production Factory.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
1. Production Planning:
- Scheduling production tasks as guided by the Head of Production
- Ensuring timely order completion to satisfy customer demands.
- Communicating challenges encountered on days when targets are not met to the Head of Production.
2. Production Operations:
- Coordinating daily operations on the factory floor and supervising production processes for optimal performance and safety.
- Leading and motivating the production team
- Conducting daily Toolbox Talks to communicate operational targets, updates, and safety protocols.
- Collaborating with the Head of Production and HR Department to resolve employee matters and conduct performance reviews.
- Assisting new employees in transitioning smoothly into their roles through proper orientation.
3. Material Requisition:
- Preparing Purchase Requests for tools, raw materials, and any other components needed for production
- Coordinating with the Head of Production and Procurement to maintain timely supplies replenishment.
4. Quality Control:
- Implementing and maintaining quality control processes, including regular inspections to ensure products meet company standards and customer specifications.
- Addressing quality issues promptly to prevent defects and maintain product integrity.
- Proposing and implementing approved corrective and preventive actions to sustain high-quality levels of production
- Collaborating with the Quality Assurance team to improve quality control procedures continuously.
5. Maintenance:
- Ensuring all daily pre-check and post-check inspections are conducted and documented by machine operators in the provided maintenance checklists
- Coordinating with the Maintenance Department to address equipment breakdowns promptly and minimize unexpected downtime.
6. Documentation and Reporting:
- Compiling and submitting accurate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports on production performance, finished products, defects, and downtime.
- Ensuring compliance with all company documentation requirements.
7. Safety and Housekeeping:
- Enforcing compliance with health and safety policies, including the use of personal protective equipment among all employees
- Coordinating with Health and Safety Personnel to conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
- Collaborating in Investigations for safety incidents and overseeing the implementation of recommended corrective and preventive actions.
- Fostering a clean and organized work environment adhering to company housekeeping and hygiene standards.
8. Continuous Improvement:
- Monitoring and proposing opportunities for operational improvements to enhance workflow, reduce downtime, and improve cost-effectiveness and product differentiation.
MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: At least 4 years of working experience in a Supervisory Role within a Cabro production factory
Education: Diploma in Civil Engineering or Building Technology or equivalent.
Key Competencies and Skills:
- Knowledge specific to concrete products manufacturing processes, machinery, and quality assurance control
- Basic knowledge in Occupational Health and Safety policies
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and production specifications.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Core Values and Personal Attributes:
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage resources, prioritize schedules, and assign tasks effectively in a busy a busy production setup.
- Leadership: Ability to motivate and inspire employees to achieve high performance while demonstrating fairness, respect, and a commitment to equality and inclusivity.
- Communication: Good verbal and written skills for clearly expressing expectations, feedback, and information to employees and management.
- Physical Stamina: Capacity to withstand frequent exposure to cement dust, noise, assist with physical labour, and tolerate long periods of standing or walking within the factory
- Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and addressing production issues to maintain efficiency.
- Accountability: Taking ownership for the production team's performance and outcomes.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work longer hours and different shifts to meet production demands.
- Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to send a copy of their CV and a cover letter by email to hra@kreativeconcrete.co.ke, using the subject; Cabro Factory Supervisor or drop a hard copy at the Kreative Concrete Security Desk by 08th, August 2024.
Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
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