Hire Resolve
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted: 24 November 2025
Closing Date: 24 January 2026
Job Details
Division
Supply chain & Manufacturing
Minimum experience
Entry Level
Company primary industry
Manufacting
Salary: R228 000- R288 000 per annum
Job Description
A leading manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Factory Supervisor with strong experience in glass a d aluminium production processes to join their team in Germiston, Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, technical understanding of factory operations, and the ability to maintain high production and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Lead, coach, and motivate factory staff across multiple departments, including cutting, assembling, polishing, laminating, and dispatching.
Manage conflict resolution, disciplinary process, delegation, and task prioritisation.
Oversee daily production output to ensure deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.
Monitor workflow, production schedules, and resource allocation.
Track and report production metrics including output, downtime, and delays.
Implement and enforce qualify control procedures throughout all productions stages.
Investigate and resolve quality issues promptly.
Identify operational inefficiencies and implement practical solutions.
Enforce strict safety protocols when working with fragile materials and heavy and heavy machinery.
Communicate effectively with factory teams, management, and cross-functional department such as procurement and logistics.
Provide clear instructions, guidance, and feedback, to staff and supervisors.
Coordinate with maintanance teams to minimise downtime and address equipment concerns.
Utilise factory management systems and Microsoft Excel/ Word for reporting.
Prepare daily and weekly reports on production, attendance, and stock levels.
Requirements:
Proven experience in a factory supervisory role, preferably within the glass and aluminium manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of glass and aluminium production processes (cutting, processing, polishing, assembling, laminating)
Knowledge of machinery used in glass cutting and aluminium fabrication.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to maintain high safety and quality standards.
Proficiency in factory systems and Microsoft Excel/Word.
Benefits:
Salary: Negotiable
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career changing-move.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail king Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV:manufacting@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
