15 Production Supervisor jobs in Pretoria

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of production processes and equipment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in Production Foreman or a related field is a plus

• Compliance and Audits:

• Risk Management:

• Training and Communication:

• Supplier Management :

• Investigation and Corrective Action:

• Reporting and Documentation:

• Quality Control:

• Continuous Improvement:

• Customer Relations:

• Budget Management:

Overview

Our client in the Electrical Construction (Renewable) industry is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to join their electrical construction team, specializing in renewable energy projects.

This role requires a multi-disciplinary technical background and proven experience in quality control processes within the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all project activities meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.

• Interpret drawings and ensure the physical work matches the drawings
• Attend to administrative functions as required (in alignment with the above)

• Experience: 2-4 years

To ensure that all materials and processes adhere strictly to customer specifications and internal quality standards, and to oversee the implementation and compliance of quality systems within the production division.

• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountabilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Support in determining, negotiating, and agreeing upon in-house quality procedures, standards, and specifications

Clearly documented quality procedures aligned with ISO and customer expectations

Ensure adherence to quality, health, and safety standards across the plant

Zero non-conformities and audit failures; reduced incident reports

Monitor and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with defined quality standards

Regular inspections, compliance audits, and corrective actions documented and implemented

Conduct and document quality testing (pre-production, in-process, and final product)

100% completion of quality checklists and sampling reports

Follow established procedures, ISO guidelines, and maintain proper documentation

ISO compliance and audit-readiness at all times

Act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in quality and operational efficiency

Number of improvement initiatives implemented per quarter; measurable performance improvements

Lead, manage and motivate quality control staff to meet departmental goals

Achievement of departmental KPIs; performance reviews and development plans completed on time

Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) regularly

Accurate and timely CCP logs with corrective actions recorded

Ensure customer requirements and service standards are understood and implemented

Positive customer feedback; low rate of quality-related returns or complaints

• INTERACTIONS

Internal :

• Production Department
• Purchase / Procurement
• Planning and Production Control (PPC)
• Maintenance and R&D (as applicable)

External :

• Customers and end-users (for quality audits, complaints, and resolution)
• Raw material vendors and external testing laboratories
• Certification bodies (for ISO or regulatory audits)
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Educational Qualifications :

• Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Technology / CIPET or
• Diploma in Plastics / Mechanical Engineering or related field

Relevant Industry Experience :

• 5–7 years of experience in a Packaging Manufacturing Industry with hands-on exposure to Quality Control and Assurance

Technical Skills :

• In-depth knowledge of packaging processes (lamination, extrusion, printing, slitting, sealing)
• Experience with lab instruments and testing procedures (tensile strength, bond strength, GSM, COF, WVTR, etc.)
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 / HACCP and other quality management systems
• Skilled in preparing audit documentation, process documentation, and quality SOPs

Behavioral Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process compliance
• Effective communicator and team leader
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams under pressure

Quality Control Assistant • Centurion, South Africa

To ensure that all materials and processes adhere strictly to customer specifications and internal quality standards, and to oversee the implementation and compliance of quality systems within the production division.

• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountabilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Support in determining, negotiating, and agreeing upon in-house quality procedures, standards, and specifications

Clearly documented quality procedures aligned with ISO and customer expectations

Ensure adherence to quality, health, and safety standards across the plant

Zero non-conformities and audit failures; reduced incident reports

Monitor and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with defined quality standards

Regular inspections, compliance audits, and corrective actions documented and implemented

Conduct and document quality testing (pre-production, in-process, and final product)

100% completion of quality checklists and sampling reports

Follow established procedures, ISO guidelines, and maintain proper documentation

ISO compliance and audit-readiness at all times

Act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in quality and operational efficiency

Number of improvement initiatives implemented per quarter; measurable performance improvements

Lead, manage and motivate quality control staff to meet departmental goals

Achievement of departmental KPIs; performance reviews and development plans completed on time

Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) regularly

Accurate and timely CCP logs with corrective actions recorded

Ensure customer requirements and service standards are understood and implemented

Positive customer feedback; low rate of quality-related returns or complaints

• INTERACTIONS

Internal :

• Production Department
• Purchase / Procurement
• Planning and Production Control (PPC)
• Maintenance and R&D (as applicable)

External :

• Customers and end-users (for quality audits, complaints, and resolution)
• Raw material vendors and external testing laboratories
• Certification bodies (for ISO or regulatory audits)
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Educational Qualifications :

• Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Technology / CIPET or
• Diploma in Plastics / Mechanical Engineering or related field

Relevant Industry Experience :

• 5–7 years of experience in a Packaging Manufacturing Industry with hands-on exposure to Quality Control and Assurance

Technical Skills :

• In-depth knowledge of packaging processes (lamination, extrusion, printing, slitting, sealing)
• Experience with lab instruments and testing procedures (tensile strength, bond strength, GSM, COF, WVTR, etc.)
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 / HACCP and other quality management systems
• Skilled in preparing audit documentation, process documentation, and quality SOPs

Behavioral Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process compliance
• Effective communicator and team leader
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams under pressure

Overview

Cadcon (Pty) Ltd is a Steel Construction company based in Lyttelton, Pretoria.

We are looking for an experienced Welding Quality Control Inspector to monitor, inspect and document the fabrication process, ensuring all projects are carried out and completed as per client specifications and in accordance to the company’s Quality/HSE Management System.

• Monitor, inspect and document the fabrication process to ensure projects meet client specifications and comply with the company’s Quality/HSE Management System.

• Computer Literate (Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook)
• Minimum 3 years experience in the Steel Construction & Fabrication Industry
• Registered at SAIW as Level 1 or Level 2 Inspector
• Knowledge of Welding Processes / Procedures & Methods
• Ability to Read and Interpret Drawings
• Knowledge of SANS2001-CS1_2017 _ Structural Steel Fabrication Standard
• Knowledge of AWS D1.1 _ Welding Standard
• Knowledge of ISO 3834 _ Welding Quality Standard
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 _ Quality Management Standard
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act

• Own Transport Essential
• Valid Driver's License
• Physically Healthy

• Job Types: Full-time, Temp to Permanent
• Contract Length: 3-6 months (Probation)
• Salary: Negotiable
• Pay: From R10,00 per hour
• Work Location: In person

Please send your full CV and relevant Certificates to

A leading company in the red meat industry is looking for a Supervisor of a Manufacturing Plant with manufacturing plant/meat production experience to supervise the end-to-end production process, including filling, drying, packing, wrapping, and labelling of all boerewors/sausage, burgers, meatballs, and pets mince.

Production

• Responsible for boerewors/sausage production process.
• Develop, review, and implement efficient and effective procedures and processes to optimize production.
• Responsible for the delivery of product according to a set standard, at a reasonable cost and productivity.
• Stock control management (stock rotation).
• Ensure product meets all customer requirements, especially but not limited to product appearance, packing, and labelling.
• Oversee that hygiene standards are applied throughout all processes and procedures.
• Responsible for the application of the correct selection criteria and quality standards (e.g., neatness; sequence etc.) of labelling.
• Ensure that all procedures are implemented in accordance with legal requirements e.g., hygiene.

People Supervision

• Supervise and control subordinates' activities to ensure daily production targets are met.
• Supervise time and attendance of all subordinates.
• Ensure disciplinary procedures are applied adequately.
• Assure stable employee relations by managing conflict and creating a positive and performing working environment.

• Grade 12
• 3-5 years manufacturing plant/meat production experience.

R25 000 CTC pm

Please mail your CV and most recent PAYSLIP to hr3 (at) peopledimension (dot) co (dot) za

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks; if you do not hear from us by then, your application for this position was unsuccessful, but you have been added to our database for future vacancies.