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Production Supervisor – Curtain Walling

June 18, 2018 | Comments Off on Production Supervisor – Curtain Walling

Please do not apply for this role unless you have experience in Curtain Walling and are based in the UAE.

At Elk Rectuirment we are seeking a Production Supervisor of Curtain Walling both stick and unitized for our prestigious client who are a multinational, multi products company with developments and investments in the UAE. This role is based in Sharja but will require some travel.

Job Purpose:

Supervise and control all production and technical activities in the Fabrication/Assembly Plant. To supervise, train, motivate and take appropriate action, when necessary, in the management of staff performance. Control materials in and out of the department.

Principal Accountabilities:

Quality 1. Maintain high-quality levels while promoting a quality-focused culture among the staff.2. Liaise with Quality department staff to ensure our own and customer standards are realised.3. Ensure all relevant documentation is filled out as per company procedures.4. Maintain and promote high standards of housekeeping.

Productivity / Output 1. Achieving production plan/targets on a continuous base and hold daily production meetings.2. Reduce or increase headcount to meet capacity requirements in conjunction with the Plant manager.3. Prioritise work as changes occur throughout the shift period.4. Record accurate production and scrap figures.5. Reduce reject production levels and identify problematic processes.6. Record and report any process issues/changes that may arise.7. Ensure all materials/consumables required for production are in place and downtime is not caused as a result of absent materials or shortfalls.8. Carry out thorough shift change over with outgoing and incoming shifts where appropriate.9. Increase productivity through continuous improvement and lean techniques.10. Set up clear process lines for product types.11. Ensure weekly KPI's are completed and analyze them with your team on a weekly basis, report to Plant manager on same.12. Create a full Library of Work Instructions for all activities within the manufacturing process.

Human Resources 1. Maintain and promote a good working relationship between staff.2. Promote a teamwork culture within the department.3. Carry out performance reviews with your team.4. Monitor and control absenteeism and late arrivals.5. Ensure all operatives adhere to company health and safety policies procedures and instructions.

Job Boundaries: Responsible for the safety and training of all staff within the department. Regular internal communication of departmental performance information. In conjunction with Plant manager hire and / or dismissal of staff where appropriate.

Knowledge & Experience:

  • Production/Plant Management within the curtain walling industry in Europe, 6 yrs
  • Degree Qualified
  • Lean/Six Sigma
  • Basic Finance
  • Personal Skills Required
  • Excellent interpersonal/Organisational skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities.
  • Able to take responsibility and work on own initiative.
  • A proven ability to train and develop a teamwork culture.
  • Technical Skills Required
  • A proven knowledge of process improvement. Preferably gained through a combination of education and work experience.
  • Knowledge of a wide range of fabrication equipment and their respective capabilities Mechanically Minded.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read complex CAD Drawings

If the position above is of interest to you, or you would like to keep up to date with jobs within our specialised industries, send your CV Today! and feel free to register at www.elkrecruitment.com.

Elk Recruitment is an award-winning niche recruitment firm with offices currently in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Our core competency is the placement of permanent and contract mid to senior level professionals within the Fenestration, Facade, Curtain Walling, Construction, Glazing & Medical Device industry throughout Ireland, United Kingdom, MENA region and the United States.

Our in-depth knowledge, particularly of the façade industry, comes from having worked in senior positions for aluminium, glass & steel companies for over 16 years domestically and internationally. During this time gaining invaluable experience and insight into elements of the business such as Estimation, Design, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing and Project Management. This practical in industry senior experience coupled with a very strong academic background is what differentiates Elk Recruitment from its competitors in our chosen field.

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