Next Step HR is hiring a Factory Supervisor for a manufacturing setup. The role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day factory operations, managing production activities and maintaining quality standards.
Location: Ahmedabad India (On-site, Full-time)
Experience: 2–5 years in factory/production supervision
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise and coordinate daily production activities
Allocate work to operators and production staff according to priorities
Monitor production targets, work progress and deadlines
Ensure proper utilisation of manpower, machines and materials
Check the quality of finished and semi-finished products
Identify production issues and take corrective action
Coordinate with Design, Production, Purchase and Dispatch teams
Monitor machine performance and report breakdowns or maintenance requirements
Ensure minimum material wastage and control rework
Maintain daily production reports and attendance records
Ensure workers follow company rules, safety procedures and PPE requirements
Maintain cleanliness and proper housekeeping across the factory
Train and guide operators and current production employees
Handle production-related problems and escalate major issues to management
Ensure materials are available as per production requirements
Monitor work quality and productivity of team members
Ensure urgent and priority jobs are completed on time
Support management in improving production efficiency and reducing costs
REQUIREMENTS:
~ ITI / Diploma / Graduate in Mechanical, Production or a related field preferred
~3–5 years of experience in factory or production supervision
~ Good knowledge of manufacturing and production processes
~ Strong manpower handling and team management skills
~ Ability to understand production drawings and measurements
~ Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
~ Basic computer knowledge, especially MS Excel and production reporting