Production Supervisor

Primary Role

To oversee and coordinate production activities on the shop floor, ensuring efficient operations, quality output, timely delivery, and adherence to safety and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Planning & Execution

- Plan, organize, and supervise daily production activities to meet schedules and targets.

- Allocate manpower, machines, and resources effectively.

- Monitor production progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.

- Coordinate with planning, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth workflow.

2. Quality Control

- Ensure products meet quality standards and customer specifications.

- Monitor processes to minimize defects, rework, and scrap.

- Coordinate with QA/QC team for inspections and audits.

- Promote a culture of zero defects and continuous improvement.

3. Team Management

- Supervise production staff, operators, and shift teams.

- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide guidance or training.

- Conduct shift meetings, briefings, and performance reviews.

- Address team grievances and maintain discipline on the shop floor.

4. Safety & Compliance

- Enforce safety policies and ensure proper use of PPE.

- Identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory, ISO, or industry standards.

- Conduct safety audits and training sessions for team members.

5. Equipment & Process Monitoring

- Ensure machinery and equipment are properly used and maintained.





- Coordinate with maintenance for preventive and breakdown maintenance.

- Monitor production processes to optimize efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve output.

6. Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain production logs, shift reports, and manpower utilization records.

- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as output, quality, and efficiency.

- Report deviations, delays, or issues to higher management promptly.

- Preparation of SOPs & ISO Documents.

7. Continuous Improvement

- Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity, and product quality.

- Support lean manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen initiatives.

- Suggest and implement methods to reduce wastage and optimize resources.

Key Skills & Competencies

- Robust leadership and team management abilities.

- Knowledge of production processes, quality standards, and shop floor operations.

- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

- Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement practices.

- Effective communication and reporting skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.

Note

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📌 Production Supervisor (Coimbatore)
🏢 Airlock India
📍 Coimbatore