Senior Production Supervisor (Machine Fabrication)

Main Duties & Responsibilities:
The Senior Supervisor oversees machine assembly operations across internal and external parties, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. This role involves higher-level decision-making, cross-functional coordination, and strategic resource management. The Senior Supervisor acts as a key link between local teams and senior management, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Assembly Operations & Quality 

- Supervise machine assembly activities, ensuring compliance with technical reference documents (WI, process drawings, BOM, Route, etc.).

- Lead commissioning on returned & new machines processes across functional departments: after sales, design site equipment, planning, supplier quality engineers and quality controls.

- Ensure product traceability and quality standards are consistently applied across sites.

- Monitor and compare process yields across sites, implementing best practices to minimize scrap and defects.

Strategic & Continuous Improvement 

- Support company-wide continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment across departments.

- Propose and implement improvement plans to achieve KPIs.

- Contribute to the definition of standardized work procedures and enforce process discipline across all locations.

People Leadership 

- Manage teams, ensuring consistent leadership practices.

- Approve recruitment, training, and development plans for assembly teams.

- Conduct performance reviews and ensure cascading feedback to operators.

- Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing across departments to build a unified team culture.

Planning & Decision-Making 

- Participate in strategic production planning and resource allocation.

- Set daily and weekly priorities, balancing workloads.

- Make higher-level decisions on resource deployment, problem resolution, and operational adjustments.

- Provide consolidated performance reports to direct superior, highlighting risks, opportunities, and recommendations.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) 

- Enforce HSE rules and promote a strong safety culture across all assigned sites.

- Lead cross-site safety awareness campaigns and ensure compliance with company standards.

- Oversee safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations, ensuring lessons learned are shared across sites.

- Report and be accountable for consolidated HSE KPIs.

Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in machine assembly, site equipment supervision, or heavy machinery operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems, assembly processes, and safety standards.
- Proven ability to manage teams’ operation and make strategic decisions.
- Good command of both written and spoken English 
- MS Offices proficiency.
- Familiar with any ERP software, especially MPS.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.