Production Supervisor

2 - 4 Years
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Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SMEโ€™s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee daily production schedules to meet targets and timelines
  • Supervise production staff, assign tasks, and ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Monitor machinery performance and coordinate maintenance and repairs
  • Enforce workplace safety standards and identify potential hazards
  • Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and logistics teams for smooth operations
  • Track and manage inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods
  • Maintain accurate production and performance reports for management review
  • Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste
  • Train and mentor team members to improve performance and compliance
  • Handle shift management and workforce allocation efficiently
  • Key Requirements & Qualifications
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Production, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 2–4 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production supervisory role
  • Strong understanding of production processes, machinery, and safety protocols
  • Experience in managing teams and coordinating production schedules
  • Knowledge of quality control principles and ISO standards
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in computer applications (MS Office, ERP systems)
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

Salary: Gross Monthly Salary: KSH40,000 – 50,000(Approx 387USD)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Career Level: Mid-Level

Job Type: Full-Time

Deadline for applications: 29/10/2025

Salary: Ksh. 40,000 - Ksh. 50,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma, High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

Production 
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