Royal Business Group seeking a professional Senior Socks Production Supervisor in the textile industry for manufacturing of different socks the main duties of this position is planning the working schedules, managing, controlling, monitoring, evaluating and leading the day to day activity of the department. Prepares budgets by coordinating the workflow of all related activities to ensure enough resources on hand and meets required deadlines.

On the other hand it includes maintaining the manufacturing procedure of socks with adherence to the production schedule, motivating staff to meet production goals, upholding a safe work environment, meeting high quality standards, providing training and development of the Production team. In addition to these the Senior Production Supervisor will work closely with the Royal Business Group management team to increase productivity and profitability within the manufacturing division of socks.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare production strategies and determine amount of necessary resources to effectively staff and accomplish the work to meet the production safety, quality, quantity and productivity.

• Supervises staff to produce quality products, and organizes, monitors control and the workflow.

• Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, coaching, counseling, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

• Maintains workflow by monitoring and upgrading processes, setting processing variables, observing control points and equipment, monitoring the resources and implementing cost reduction systems, facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points. 

• Scheduling the production process and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, resolving problems, and reporting results of the processing flow on production summaries.

• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs and evaluating new equipment and techniques.

• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, and answering questions and responding to requests.

• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements, and implementing change.

• Works closely with Quality control team to review product consistency while monitoring scrap rates to determine trends and areas of improvement.

• Encourages and promotes operating in a continuous improvement environment; removes waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiencies and enhance productivity.

• Collaborates with the product development team as well as product management staff to develop and create dynamic productive team.

• Monitoring performance, evaluating competency, and conducting performance reviews to meet operator’s compliance.

• Establishes good working relationships and collaborative arrangements with internal and external customers to achieve the goals of the organization. 

• Forecast the requirements of production in order to achieve the production target as its responsibility in day-to-day production.

• Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, line leaders, operators etc.)

• Establish and monitor MIS system parameters, including safety stock levels for finished goods and raw material inventories.

• Oversee & Mentor Vendor cluster making them competent to ensure QCD improvements development capability in lead time reduction, Management Capability, quality production and delivery time etc.

• Performs other related tasks as directed by the immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements

Qualification 

• MSC or BSC Degree in Textile Engineering and related filed from recognized University. 

Work Experience

• Minimum of 2 years for MSC or 4 years for BSC experience in textile manufacturing, product development in textile industry.

Skills and Behaviors

• Strong MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint) skills.

• Motivated, proactive, highly organized, and strong adaptability.

• Team player and problem solver in a demanding deadline driven environment.

• Ability to excel in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

• Strong communication, organizational, and follow up skills a must.

• Strong attention to detail and process.

How to Apply

Submit your CVs via Email to: hrroyalgroupeth@gmail.com or in-person to Royal Foam Spring Mattress and Plastic Manufacturing located at Addis Ababa, Meskel Flower Road in front of Gazebo Square, Sterling Building 6th Floor for further information Contact Tel: +251911606592 / +251911412085

Note: Use " Senior Socks Production Supervisor " as the subject line of your email!