Production Supervisor

About the role

PPG is looking for a Production Supervisor responsible for running production activities efficiently, safely and to quality standards, including staff guidance, production planning and compliance with quality and safety norms. The role reports to the Supply & Operations Manager and leads production workers directly and the QC worker indirectly.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead daily production activities and maintain production plans and KPIs
• Guide, motivate and develop staff, including performance reviews
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging materials
• Manage recipes and production data in SAP and prepare production reports
• Enforce quality, safety and EHS guidelines and handle quality deviations and complaints
• Report maintenance needs and support improvement initiatives
• Ensure efficient production, quality and continuity, accurate reporting and minimal waste

Required profile

• HBO level education in a technical, process technology or similar field
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar supervisory role in a production environment
• Knowledge of production processes, quality systems and safety regulations
• Good command of Dutch and English, spoken and written

Required skills

• Experience with ERP systems; SAP is preferred
• Operational decision-making, planning and organisation
• Leadership, accuracy, stress resistance and strong communication skills