Production Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION – PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Company Name: SAGAR POLYTECHNIK LTD
Industry: Plastic Pipes & Fittings Manufacturing
Location: Metoda, Rajkot, Gujarat
Department: Production
Reporting To: Production Manager / Plant Head
Employment Type: Full-Time

1. Job Summary

We are looking for a responsible and result-oriented Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensure production targets are achieved, maintain product quality, and manage shop-floor manpower. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and other departments to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities and ensure achievement of production targets as per the production plan.
• Manage shop-floor manpower, allocate duties, and monitor employee productivity and attendance.
• Monitor production processes for plastic pipes and fittings, ensuring adherence to approved operating procedures.
• Ensure product quality, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with established quality standards.
• Coordinate with the Quality Control team to identify and resolve production-related quality issues.
• Monitor machine performance and coordinate with the Maintenance team to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
• Ensure optimum utilization of raw materials, machinery, manpower, and other production resources.
• Maintain production records, shift reports, rejection reports, downtime records, and material consumption reports.
• Implement 5S, workplace safety practices, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the shop floor.
• Identify process inefficiencies, reduce wastage, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Conduct shift handovers and communicate production status, pending work, and operational issues to the next shift or reporting manager.
• Train and guide production operators and helpers to improve productivity, quality, and safety.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety guidelines, and manufacturing procedures.

3. Educational Qualification

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Plastics, Production, or a related engineering discipline.
• ITI in a relevant technical trade may be considered based on experience and technical competency.

4. Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in plastic pipe and fittings manufacturing will be preferred.
• Candidates with exposure to PVC, CPVC, HDPE, PPR pipes, extrusion processes, or injection moulding will have an added advantage.

5. Required Skills

• Production planning and shop-floor supervision.
• Manpower handling and team coordination.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality standards.
• Machine operation monitoring and troubleshooting coordination.
• Production reporting and documentation.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Communication, discipline, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of 5S, workplace safety, and continuous improvement practices.

6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Achievement of daily and monthly production targets.
• Reduction in rejection rates and material wastage.
• Machine utilization and reduction in production downtime.
• Product quality and adherence to specifications.
• Manpower productivity and effective resource utilization.
• Compliance with safety standards and SOPs.
• Accuracy and timely submission of production reports.

7. Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be proactive, disciplined, and capable of managing shop-floor operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates with hands-on experience in plastic pipe manufacturing, extrusion, injection moulding, or related production processes will be preferred.

Interested candidates may share their updated resume with the HR Department.

Pay: Up to ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person