Key Responsibility
Daily management, coordination, direction and control of all plant operations including Production, Quality Assurance and Maintenance to achieve cost-effective and optimum production.
Responsibility for production output, product quality and on-time deliveries

Duties and responsibilities:
Direct and supervise manufacturing process from acquisition of raw materials to final delivery.
Ensure preventative maintenance and repairs of all machinery and equipment to minimize downtime, increase reliability and improve machine availability.
Monitor and ensure a steady flow of work in the plant.
Understand, implement, and enforce policies and regulations, including ensuring a safe working environment.
Manage staff and equipment schedules, downtime, training, and maintenance.
Plan production schedule for the team.
Determine the human resources required.
Determine the material resources required.
Ensure the plant is running smoothly.
Ensure operating units are producing at optimum extractions within quality specifications
Set production targets for the products and continuously align them to prevailing requirements/conditions.
Ensure that Safety, Health and Environment regulations and rules are adhered to
In conjunction with management, prepare, monitor and control plant budget
Escalate any technical defects and work closely with the maintenance technician
Prepare management reports as required.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management from time to time.

Key Requirements
Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
3-5 years’ experience as a plant Supervisor
Computer Literate.
Supervisory skills
knowledge of quality systems and standards
knowledge of process improvement techniques
knowledge of machines and tools maintenance

Method of Application
Please send your cover letter and updated CV quoting the job title in the email subject (Plant Supervisor) to hr@leansolutions.co.ke before 11th January 2020.