Production Superintendent

Description

This role ensures compliance with customer requirements, efficient use of resources, and continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and employee engagement.

The Production Superintendent is responsible for managing production programs and quality objectives under cost, safety, and environmental parameters established by the company.

• Manage personnel in alignment with customer and company requirements.
• Review and approve production schedules.
• Attend production and planning meetings.
• Conduct regular meetings with production personnel.
• Identify training needs and coordinate with the Training Department.
• Ensure that supervisors understand and apply operational controls within their areas.
• Support visits from clients and corporate teams.
• Establish operational goals and metrics that contribute to the plant’s performance.
• Monitor key performance indicators to ensure company goals are met.
• Promote operational controls related to energy, water, and waste management.
• Support internal and external audits (first, second, and third party) for quality and environmental systems.
• Ensure proper waste segregation and disposal according to established guidelines.
• Production planning and logistics (MP&L).
• Provide coaching and development for direct reports.
• Oversee manufacturing operations (WPS/ECA) with the support of the plant’s management team.
• Ensure personnel comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives related to customer issues or safety risks.
• Administer and develop the human resources under their responsibility.
• Manage the production plan according to customer requirements.
• Report any safety or environmental risks to the EHS department.
• Participate in budget planning and capital investment analysis.
• Oversee physical inventory processes and ensure accurate reporting.
• Evaluate absenteeism and turnover rates and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in and support activities involving team members under supervision.
• Plan preventive maintenance activities and delegate responsibilities to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with product quality objectives.
• Ensure efficiency across production systems, safety, quality, and inventory control.

Requirements

Integrity, responsibility, teamwork, passion, customer focus, ethical conduct, and commitment to safety and information privacy.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar supervisory or leadership role within manufacturing environments.
• Analytical thinking and effective decision-making.
• Proficiency in MS Office, TRESS Supervisors, BPCS, and ETQ systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Quality and environmental standards ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Intermediate English proficiency.
• Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.

Benefits

At Dekko, you will find amazing people, challenging and rewarding work, and a unique culture built around our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Unity, and Customer Focus.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance