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Production Supervisor/Team Leader

Boksburg, EkurhuleniFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Lead daily manufacturing activities, supervise operators, and ensure safe, quality, cost-effective, and on-time production delivery within an Elementary Production Unit (EPU) for railway transport systems.

Role type

Senior IC production supervisor (blue-collar)

Builds

Railway transport systems (high-speed trains, metros, monorails, trams) and related infrastructure

Domain

Manufacturing / Railway / Industrial

Required skills

Operational leadership, production scheduling, SQCD monitoring, root-cause analysis, operator training, lean management, EHS compliance, unionized environment management

Preferred skills

Welding or Boiler Making trade qualification, technical degree, railway industry experience, industrialization environment experience

Technologies

APSYS tools, lean management tools

Responsibilities

Allocate daily work to operators and monitor progress, drive adherence to continuous improvement initiatives, ensure operational readiness and address production constraints, coordinate operator training and skills development, monitor SQCD indicators and implement corrective actions, facilitate root-cause analysis for production issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC