PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (KES70,000 GROSS)

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (KES70,000 GROSS) AMAROM HCM SERVICES LTD ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY A leading furniture and metal fabrication manufacturer is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to take charge of daily manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive production efficiency, maintain quality standards, and ensure the plant runs like clockwork while building and motivating a strong production team. YOUR CORE RESPONSIBILITIES You'll supervise and coordinate all daily production activities, ensuring teams consistently meet production targets while operating at peak efficiency. You'll monitor workflow patterns, track productivity metrics, and actively work to reduce material wastage and equipment downtime. Your leadership will be critical in guiding production teams, maintaining workplace discipline, and keeping morale high across the shop floor. Quality and safety will be non-negotiable in your watch. You'll enforce strict adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and operational policies at all times. You'll work closely with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to troubleshoot operational issues and keep production moving smoothly. Regular production reporting and KPI tracking will help you identify improvement opportunities, while you'll champion continuous improvement initiatives that streamline processes. You'll also oversee proper machine utilization and ensure all maintenance schedules are followed religiously. WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE You hold a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline. You've spent at least three years in a supervisory capacity within a manufacturing setting, giving you deep knowledge of production processes, quality control systems, and shop floor dynamics. You're a natural leader with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, and you thrive under pressure while hitting tight production deadlines. Experience in furniture manufacturing, steel fabrication, or metal works operations is highly valued and will set you apart.