Production Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations of wooden pallets wooden boxes crates cable drums skids and other industrial wooden packaging products. The candidate will be responsible for managing production activities ensuring quality standards achieving production targets optimizing manpower utilization and maintaining workplace safety.

• Supervise day-to-day production activities related to wooden pallets wooden boxes crates skids and customized wooden packaging products.
• Ensure production targets are achieved within specified timelines and quality standards.
• Plan and allocate manpower machinery and materials effectively.
• Monitor production schedules and coordinate with planning and dispatch teams.
• Minimize production downtime and improve operational efficiency.

• Ensure products comply with customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Conduct regular quality inspections during manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with the Quality Department for corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor dimensions strength finishing and packaging quality standards.

• Supervise production workers machine operators carpenters and helpers.
• Train employees on production processes safety procedures and quality standards.
• Monitor employee performance attendance and productivity.
• Maintain discipline and promote teamwork on the shop floor.

• Monitor consumption of timber plywood nails fasteners and packing materials.
• Coordinate with stores and procurement teams to ensure material availability.
• Control wastage and optimize raw material utilization.

• Ensure proper operation of woodworking machines such as:
  • Panel Saw
  • Cross Cut Saw
  • Rip Saw
  • Nail Gun Machines
  • Wood Cutting Machines
  • Pneumatic Tools
• Coordinate with maintenance teams for preventive and breakdown maintenance.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox talks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment (5S practices).
• Ensure proper use of PPE by all shop floor employees.

• Maintain daily production reports and manpower records.
• Track production efficiency material consumption and wastage.
• Prepare MIS reports and submit production updates to management.
• Monitor order status and dispatch schedules.

• Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Production Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

• 3 to 8 years of experience in wooden pallet wooden box timber products plywood packaging furniture or wood processing manufacturing industries.
• Experience in handling production teams and woodworking machinery.

• Production Planning & Control (PPC)
• Team Handling & Manpower Management
• Quality Control & Inspection
• Knowledge of Wooden Packaging Manufacturing
• Timber & Plywood Material Knowledge
• Inventory and Material Management
• Safety Compliance & 5S
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• MS Excel MS Office & Production Reporting
• Good Communication and Leadership Skills

Required Skills:

Production Management Supervise production activities Quality standards Production targets Manpower allocation Machinery allocation Materials allocation Production scheduling Coordination with planning and dispatch teams Minimize production downtime Operational efficiency