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Conduit Manufacturing Supervisor
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldManufacturing 
- Salary RangeKSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month
Conduit Manufacturing Supervisor
Role Summary
- Our client is seeking a Conduit Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee daily operations on a small-scale conduit production line. This hands-on role is vital to ensuring efficient manufacturing, maintaining quality standards, and enforcing safety protocols. Working with a small team, the supervisor will drive timely, accurate production of conduits and collaborate with management to meet output goals.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing Process Management
- Lead and monitor conduit production, ensuring quality consistency and adherence to specifications.
- Optimize workflows to increase efficiency and minimize waste.
- Ensure proper equipment maintenance and correct operational standards.
Material and Process Oversight
- Gain a solid understanding of conduit materials (e.g., PVC, metals, polymers) and equipment.
- Work with the production manager to secure continuous raw material supply.
- Track material usage to minimize waste and control costs.
Quality Control
- Conduct regular quality checks to meet industry and project standards.
- Establish and maintain quality control measures to ensure uniformity and limit defects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues impacting quality or output.
Team Supervision
- Supervise up to three casual laborers, providing guidance and ensuring task clarity.
- Enforce safety guidelines and quality standards among team members.
- Facilitate basic training on equipment use and manufacturing processes.
Safety and Compliance
- Enforce safety protocols and ensure team members use appropriate PPE.
- Conduct routine safety checks on machinery, reporting hazards to management.
Record Keeping and Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of production, materials, and quality checks.
- Report daily production data and raise issues to the Production Manager.
- Engage in team meetings to discuss production progress and areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills
- Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
- Understanding of conduit materials (e.g., PVC) and familiarity with production equipment.
- Basic mechanical abilities to operate and troubleshoot production machinery.
- Strong attention to detail, good record-keeping, and efficient time/resource management.
- Ability to lead a small team, give clear instructions, and maintain a positive work environment.
- Safety-conscious, adaptable, and proficient in MS Excel or similar production tracking tools.
Performance Indicators
- Quality and consistency of conduit production.
- Efficient material usage with minimal waste.
- Compliance with safety standards and zero workplace incidents.
- Accurate and timely production reporting.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: vacancies@peoplefoco.co.ke using the position as subject of email.
