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Production Supervisor
2026-08-31T15:26:43+00:00
Sun King
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Manufacturing
Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering
KES
MONTH
2026-09-07T17:00:00+00:00
8

About the role:

A Production Supervisor will be in charge of the overall management, supervision, and performance of the TV and smartphone assembly lines. This includes planning and executing daily production schedules, ensuring high-quality standards, maintaining a safe working environment, and steering a team of production operators and technicians. The role requires strong stewardship, hands-on technical comprehension of electronic assembly processes, and a keen focus on operational efficiency, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

What you would be expected to do:

  • Oversee and supervise the day-to-day operations of the production floor, including scheduling, staffing, and workflow management.
  • Monitor production processes and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Coordinate with Materials Handling Teams to ensure the availability of raw materials and components for production.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Train, mentor, and develop production staff to enhance their skills, knowledge, and performance.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and address any issues or concerns within the production team.
  • Work with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues, improve product quality, and optimize production processes.
  • Implement Kaizen tenets and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline operations.
  • Prepare regular reports on production performance, including key metrics such as production output, throughput, and efficiency.
  • Monitor production processes and equipment performance to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • assist New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including training and trial production.

You might be a strong candidate if you:

  • Possess a degree in Electrical and Electronics engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering.
  • Have a minimum 5 years work experience in the electronics industry, including 2 years in supervisory.
  • Demonstrate proven experience in a production supervisory role within the electronics manufacturing industry, with a strong comprehension of the CKD/SKD process and technology.
  • Have excellent stewardship and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve production goals.
  • Demonstrate solid knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management tenets and practices.
  • Have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on root cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • Possess excellent communication and people relations skills with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of quality management systems, lean manufacturing guidelines, and safety regulations.
  • Possess knowledge of Kaizen 6S Tenets
  • Have a comprehension of production machinery and proper assembly procedures.
  • Possess excellent knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations.
  • Oversee and supervise the day-to-day operations of the production floor, including scheduling, staffing, and workflow management.
  • Monitor production processes and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Coordinate with Materials Handling Teams to ensure the availability of raw materials and components for production.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Train, mentor, and develop production staff to enhance their skills, knowledge, and performance.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and address any issues or concerns within the production team.
  • Work with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues, improve product quality, and optimize production processes.
  • Implement Kaizen tenets and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline operations.
  • Prepare regular reports on production performance, including key metrics such as production output, throughput, and efficiency.
  • Monitor production processes and equipment performance to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • assist New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including training and trial production.
  • Strong stewardship and managerial skills
  • Hands-on technical comprehension of electronic assembly processes
  • Operational efficiency
  • Quality assurance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production planning
  • Scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Root cause analysis
  • Communication skills
  • People relations skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Knowledge of quality management systems
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing guidelines
  • Knowledge of safety regulations
  • Knowledge of Kaizen 6S Tenets
  • Comprehension of production machinery and proper assembly procedures
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations
  • Degree in Electrical and Electronics engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years work experience in the electronics industry, including 2 years in supervisory.
  • Proven experience in a production supervisory role within the electronics manufacturing industry, with a strong comprehension of the CKD/SKD process and technology.
bachelor degree
12
JOB-6a959d3399824

Vacancy title:
Production Supervisor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Sun King

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 7 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 31 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the role:

A Production Supervisor will be in charge of the overall management, supervision, and performance of the TV and smartphone assembly lines. This includes planning and executing daily production schedules, ensuring high-quality standards, maintaining a safe working environment, and steering a team of production operators and technicians. The role requires strong stewardship, hands-on technical comprehension of electronic assembly processes, and a keen focus on operational efficiency, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

What you would be expected to do:

  • Oversee and supervise the day-to-day operations of the production floor, including scheduling, staffing, and workflow management.
  • Monitor production processes and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Coordinate with Materials Handling Teams to ensure the availability of raw materials and components for production.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Train, mentor, and develop production staff to enhance their skills, knowledge, and performance.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and address any issues or concerns within the production team.
  • Work with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues, improve product quality, and optimize production processes.
  • Implement Kaizen tenets and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline operations.
  • Prepare regular reports on production performance, including key metrics such as production output, throughput, and efficiency.
  • Monitor production processes and equipment performance to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • assist New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including training and trial production.

You might be a strong candidate if you:

  • Possess a degree in Electrical and Electronics engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering.
  • Have a minimum 5 years work experience in the electronics industry, including 2 years in supervisory.
  • Demonstrate proven experience in a production supervisory role within the electronics manufacturing industry, with a strong comprehension of the CKD/SKD process and technology.
  • Have excellent stewardship and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve production goals.
  • Demonstrate solid knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management tenets and practices.
  • Have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on root cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • Possess excellent communication and people relations skills with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of quality management systems, lean manufacturing guidelines, and safety regulations.
  • Possess knowledge of Kaizen 6S Tenets
  • Have a comprehension of production machinery and proper assembly procedures.
  • Possess excellent knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, September 7 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 31-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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