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Day & Night Floor Shift Supervisor (JB5722)

Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng · Manufacturing
Day & Night Floor Shift Supervisor (JB5722)
Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng
R15 000 to R16 000 a month CTC
Permanent

A specialised manufacturing and packaging operation is looking for a capable and flexible Day & Night Floor Shift Supervisor to oversee operations during a rotating schedule (two weeks day shift followed by two weeks night shift). In this pivotal role you will manage full‐cycle floor operations across both shifts, leading a team of operators and technicians, maintaining production targets, ensuring product quality and safety standards, and enabling smooth handovers between shifts. This is an ideal role for a hands-on leader who thrives on rhythm and continuity, and values operational excellence built on solid foundations

Minimum Requirements:
Proven supervisory experience in manufacturing/packaging, ideally covering both day and night operations
Strong knowledge of production line operations, workflow optimisation, quality control and shift-handover processes
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and develop a shift team, including technicians and operators
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written), with strong discipline and accountability
Competent in reading production metrics, analysing performance, and taking corrective action
Solid understanding of health & safety regulations, housekeeping standards and night-shift risks
Reliable, resilient and able to adapt to alternating shift patterns (day & night)
Own reliable transport and a valid driver’s licence — ability to commute to Bronkhorstspruit for both day and night shifts

Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise floor operations across the 2-week day / 2-week night rotation — ensuring production targets, quality standards and safety protocols are met
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPI) including output, downtime, scrap/rework, shift productivity and handover effectiveness
Lead, coach and develop all shift personnel — assign tasks, monitor performance, conduct briefings and ensure continuous improvement
Ensure smooth handover between day and night shifts: provide status updates, outstanding issues, handover logs and clear communication
Coordinate with maintenance, logistics, quality and other support functions to ensure machines are operational, materials are available and finished goods delivered on schedule
Perform regular floor inspections, enforce housekeeping, safety standards and ensure compliance with all operational policies
Document and maintain accurate shift records, production logs, incident reports and handover summaries
Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in the production process (especially in night shift context) and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance throughput and reduce waste

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

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