#IkoKaziKE

Back to jobs
R

Production Supervisor At Royal Mabati Factory

Royal Mabati Factory

Manufacturing / Production / FMCG full time Nairobi Posted 1 week ago

For many years, Royal Mabati® has supported many clients succeed through our varied solutions and products. We are a multinational company that primarily deals with roofing materials, starting out with a factory in Nairobi since our inception in 2005. Today, we’re one of the leading manufacturers of roofing products with over 10 distribution centers across Kenya. The strict implementation of state of the art manufacturing facilities, product testing, organized back office, thorough training, field supervision, research & development allows us to ensure the integrity of our product and the satisfaction of our consumers. Our Mission To provide timely, quality and affordable roofing solution by constant creativity. Our Vision To proactively establish ourselves as the benchmark of customer satisfaction. Core Values We are customer maniacs! Our sales teams and technical support centers listen and respond to the voices of their customers. We deliver 100 champs with a yes. Believe in People - trust in position intentions, encourage ideas from everyone and actively develop workforce that is diverse in style and backyard. Recognition - We find reasons to celebrate the attachments of others and have fun doing it. Coaching and Support - We coach and support each other, first by focusing on what we appreciate then how we can be even more effective. Accountability - We do what we say, we are accountable, we act like owners. Execution excellence - we beat year ago results by continuously improving and innovating. We follow through with daily intensity. Positive energy - We execute with positive energy and intensity. We deplore bureaucracy and ineffectiveness that comes with it. Team work - Through constructive debate no matter where we are physically we can always realize virtual team work.Job Purpose To To coordinate, schedule, and monitor production operations to ensure that manufacturing workflows are efficient, quality standards are maintained, and delivery timelines are met. The role involves cross-functional coordination, resource allocation, continuous improvement, and supporting production teams to meet company goals. Job Description Production Planning & Scheduling Create and maintain production schedules and timelines for all manufacturing orders. Monitor project progress, identify delays, and apply corrective measures to ensure on-time production. Coordinate with procurement and inventory departments to ensure materials and supplies are available when needed. Resource & Team Coordination Allocate production resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, in alignment with production demands. Coordinate assignments among production staff; ensure clear roles and responsibilities. Supervise and support production staff to ensure adherence to safety, quality, and productivity standards. Quality Control & Assurance Monitor production output to ensure compliance with product specifications and company quality standards. Collaborate with quality assurance to inspect materials, manage rejects, and implement corrective actions. Maintain production documentation, including work orders, inspection reports, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Process Improvement & Cost Control Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. Recommend and implement process optimization initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance cost efficiency. Monitor production costs and suggest cost-saving opportunities. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication Liaise with maintenance, procurement, logistics, and quality teams to ensure smooth production operations. Communicate regularly with management regarding production performance, challenges, and corrective actions. Safety, Compliance & Administration Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry guidelines, and company policies in the production area. Maintain production records, inventory logs, and reports accurately. Support administrative tasks related to production coordination (e.g., report generation, documentation, work order management). Qualifications & Experience Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field. Understanding of manufacturing processes, quality management, safety standards, and inventory control. Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in production coordination, operations, or related manufacturing roles. Key Competencies Strong organizational, scheduling, and multitasking skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other tools for production planning and data handling. Leadership and collaborative mindset. Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems or methods.