Production Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of production line setup planning and implementation with thorough consideration of capacity, quality, efficiency, and cost.
• Project Manage operations tasks such as setting up manufacturing and/or refurbishment processes at nominated Contract Manufacturer and/or third party logistics (3PL).
• Conduct capacity planning, present reports to request resource allocations to meet demand.
• Monitor production statistics, analyse data to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Monitor, control and optimise resource usage to guarantee customer delivery commitment.
• Respond to production issues promptly identify solutions working with cross functional team ensuring minimal production downtime and avoiding repeat issues.
• Optimize production processes for higher yield, efficiency, and lower costs.
• Draft and review production quality control plans.
• Review product Bill of Materials (BOMs) in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
• Own production change control process to ensure detailed traceability of every change.
• Generate relevant Production reports as required by internal or external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to ensure high customer satisfaction.
• Bring NetComm’s mission to life – to listen, innovate, solve, and connect – and live our signature behaviours every day.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification, preferably in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline
• Demonstrated experience supervising or leading production line activities within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in an electronics product manufacturing environment, with a sound understanding of product design, development, manufacturing and quality processes.
• Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams to debug, troubleshoot, investigate and resolve product and manufacturing issues using structured methodologies such as 8D and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Good working knowledge of Quality Assurance processes, 5S, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), and statistical sampling methodologies across Incoming Quality Control (IQC), In-Process Quality Control (IPQC) and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC).
• Strong documentation and reporting skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Automate.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to production quality.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgement.
• A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge existing processes where improvements can be made.
• Six Sigma qualification and/or demonstrated experience applying Six Sigma methodologies within a manufacturing or quality environment would be highly regarded.

Benefits