Production Supervisor Role: Responsibilities & Requirements

Job Description

Identification

• Name of Post: Production Supervisor
• Area: Processing Plant
• Supervisor Title: Head of Time

Major Function

Schedule, conduct, and supervise the production process to comply with productivity and performance requirements, ensuring the required quality standards. Effectively manage human and material resources according to organizational objectives. Contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure and processes.

Specific Functions

Activities / Tasks

• Check logs at the beginning of the workday and make notes at the end of the shift.
• Monitor the maintenance of order, hygiene, and safety in the workplace.
• Maximize the productivity and performance of production lines.
• Record daily information on production reports.
• Review product quality reports.

Coordination

Coordinates with the following areas for specific activities:

• Production Control Zone: Collect data on production specifications.
• Systems Area: Repair and maintenance of electronic systems for the processing plant.
• Maintenance Area: Cleaning of the processing plant facilities.
• Quality Control Area: Unify criteria according to quality specifications and correct product errors.
• Other Areas/Monitors: Follow customer/supplier procedures; coordinate production stages.

Supervision

Supervises:

• Operators
• Shift Leader
• Planilleros

Supervised By:

• Head of Time

Absence Coverage

Replaces:

• Shift Supervisors
• Chiefs of other areas

Is Replaced By:

• Supervisors from other areas

Career Path

Promoted From:

• Foreman

Can Be Promoted To:

• Shift Leader

Working Conditions

Physical Location:

The role is performed mainly within the processing plant located in the company's regional units. Work is primarily conducted in the production area, complemented by office work for report preparation.

Working Hours:

The role involves a six-day work week, Monday through Saturday. The work schedule is organized in rotating day and night shifts, alternating monthly.