Job Brief
The Paper Machine Supervisor oversees the production and operational activities of a paper manufacturing facility. This role involves leading and coordinating the efforts of production teams, including inspectors, machine operators, and assemblers, to ensure efficient and quality output. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, extensive experience in the paper manufacturing industry, and excellent problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while achieving production targets.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of production workers, ensuring adherence to safety and operational protocols.
- Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
- Implement quality control measures to maintain product standards and address any non-conformities.
- Conduct training and development programs for staff to enhance operational skills and safety awareness.
- Prepare and analyze production reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and routine maintenance of machinery.
- Enforce compliance with environmental regulations and company policies to promote a safe workplace.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and reduce waste.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a supervisor in a paper manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of paper production processes and machinery operation.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on production metrics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with safety standards and quality control systems in manufacturing.
- Technical proficiency in operating machinery and troubleshooting production issues.
- A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
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