Production Supervisor (Paper Mill) at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Overview

• Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Foreman to oversee operations at our paper mill. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paper manufacturing processes, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: Supervise all aspects of paper manufacturing operations, including pulp processing, paper forming, pressing, drying, and finishing.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of production staff, ensuring optimal performance, adherence to safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Resource Management: Coordinate with the production planning team to ensure efficient utilization of resources, including raw materials, equipment, and manpower.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure that all paper products meet or exceed customer specifications and industry standards.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Oversee maintenance activities and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Safety Compliance: Promote a culture of safety in the workplace by enforcing safety policies and procedures, conducting regular safety inspections, and providing training as needed.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and supplies, and coordinate with procurement teams to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Performance Monitoring: Track production metrics, analyze performance data, and identify areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate production records, prepare reports on key performance indicators, and communicate production status to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Paper Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of [3] years of experience in a leadership role within the paper manufacturing industry.
• In-depth knowledge of paper manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing operational challenges.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.