Assistant Plant Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor & assist with the management of all process plant operation activities including operating costs, consumables, production, and personnel.
• Responsible for the management of the shift, in the absence of the Shift Supervisor or as instructed by management.
• Meet or exceed processing production and quality targets as per KPI’s.
• Ensure accurate recording and reporting of all plant downtime events and their corrective actions to ensure improved plant operating run times.
• Reduce variation within the production circuits through innovation and problem solving to allow continuous improvements.
• Assist with the supervision and enforcement of the usage of Standard Operating Procedures which are in line with the QAQC standards.
• Assist with the management of subordinates in accordance with company policies and requirements.
• Ensure the Calibration and Maintenance of Processing Plant Equipment
• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules.
• Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance.
• Check production output according to specifications and targets.
• Identify issues affecting efficiency and suggest improvements – troubleshooting.
• Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow standard operating procedures.
• Reporting of safety hazards, incidents, substandard conditions and enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices to provide a safe working environment.
• Adhere to company procedures, policies, and health/safety guidelines.
• Conduct incident management and risk management.
• Performance reviews of employees.