Job role overview

  • Date posted

    October 9, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 8, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth

  • Experience

    2 - 3 years

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Allocate work to subordinates and supervise subordinates in order to ensure all activities in the department are correctly and efficiently undertaken.
  • Maintain and promote efficiency and productivity of subordinates through principles of good supervision to include:
  • Responsible for tracking, monitoring, and reporting team KPIs (output, downtime, lost time etc.)
  • Take corrective actions
  • Carries out short interval production control checks
  • Maintain department discipline at all times.
  • Check on absenteeism and controls subordinate time keeping.
  • Perform shift handover to discuss batch or shift specific matters with previous and following shift
  • Maintain GMP within the plant.
  • Keeps Production Leader/SVP Manager informed on actual and/or potential production/quality/Good Manufacturing Practice related problems or mechanical breakdowns
  • Responsible for setting up and operation of equipment.
  • Responsible for clean workplace environment including the equipment.
  • Relieve In Process Checker when required
  • Train identified personnel on all related items relevant to operation and maintenance of the equipment.
  • Ensure daily target is met
  • Checks on necessary batch book completion after and before each process
  • Coordination of components and materials required for production.
  • Is responsible to ensure the correct disposal of rejects
  • Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedure rules and regulations relevant to the process activity.
  • Carry out any necessary documentation as per the Standard Operating Procedure (process records, etc.).
  • Liaise with the shift Supervisor to ensure that there’s adequate consumables / materials, etc. for process activities at all times.
  • From time to time carry out other jobs within the department / factory, which are consistent with the grade, qualification and training of the incumbent

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Matric qualification.
  • 2-3 years in a production environment, preferably Pharmaceuticals or FMCG.
  • Computer Literate
  • Annual renewed, valid Visual Inspector Qualification is mandatory for this role
  • Good eyesight is a pre-requisite. (Pass the medical eye test)
  • Technical qualification would receive preference.

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