Production Supervisor

Job Title

Ideal candidate should be from FMCG / packaging industry, have been in supervisory role for 2+ years with hands on experience in continuous improvement, RCA, TPM, Autonomous maintenance step1, step2 with good leadership style leading team successfully.

Work Schedule:

• Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (12-hour shifts, 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM)
• Weekday Flexibility: Monday through Friday across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, with required weekend flexibility

Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree required

Key Responsibilities & Contributions:

• Operational Excellence & Equipment Mastery:
• Operate and maintain equipment to build technical mastery and achieve targets across safety, quality, cost, delivery, sustainability, and morale.
• Understand, analyze, and eliminate operational losses.
• Utilize autonomous and progressive maintenance standards to maintain equipment and support new product development.
• Safety & Quality Assurance:
• Ensure strict adherence to safety processes, including safety maps, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Behavior Observation System (BOS), and Root-Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Perform quality assurance activities to ensure zero harm and 100% good-quality products.
• Leadership & Maintenance Management:
• Ensure proper resource allocation and availability during the shift.
• Lead shutdown maintenance, root-cause analysis, stop reduction loss analysis, and breakdown elimination.

Essential Qualifications (Must-Haves):

• Experience: 3 to 5 years of manufacturing or production experience.
• Leadership: 1 to 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience managing teams of 15+ people.
• Industry Background: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) or Packaging experience is required.
• Continuous Improvement: Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with safety frameworks such as LOTO, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and BOS.
• Technical Fit: Practical exposure to systems like TPM, SAP/ERP, and quality systems.
• Impact & Results: Demonstrated track record with quantified results showing operational impact.
• Application Standards: A coherent, role-appropriate resume that clearly demonstrates career progression.

Technical Knowledge & Competencies:

• Autonomous Maintenance (AM) Step 4 systems and Progressive Maintenance (PM) Step 3 systems.
• Capability to maintain equipment at basic conditions independently, including executing AM and PM (breakdown and planned maintenance) standards on dedicated equipment.
• Total Productive Maintenance and Six Sigma proficiency, including the qualification of AM steps 5–6 and PM step 3.
• Proven ability in leading line teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills for managing challenging situations tactfully.
• Experience influencing stakeholders within a union environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail.