Saudi Arabia Job Openings
Koch Engineered Solutions
Production Supervisor
Dammam
November 10, 2024
Your JobKoch Engineered Solutions (KES) is seeking a Production Supervisor to become part of our KES Manufacturing hub in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The position is responsible for managing the production shop and overseeing production flow within the manufacturing facility. You'll be tasked with implementing production and materials plans, all while upholding the highest standards of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), Quality, and Productivity. For those who are enthusiastic about enhancing production efficiency, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Our Team
As a member of the production team within KES Manufacturing, you will join a dedicated group committed to improving production efficiency and implementing lean manufacturing practices. Our team prioritizes collaboration, precision, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring we achieve our operational goals and consistently exceed customer expectations.
What You Will Do
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) provides uniquely engineered solutions in process and pollution control equipment. We help industrial facilities worldwide capture emissions, manage waste streams, treat water, and provide process heat and energy. Our capabilities range from innovative research and development to manufacturing, installation, and ongoing technical support and maintenance. At KES, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Team
As a member of the production team within KES Manufacturing, you will join a dedicated group committed to improving production efficiency and implementing lean manufacturing practices. Our team prioritizes collaboration, precision, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring we achieve our operational goals and consistently exceed customer expectations.
What You Will Do
- Ensure all safety protocols and company policies are followed on the shop floor.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and initiate corrective actions as needed.
- Promote a culture of safety and compliance throughout the production team.
- Develop and execute daily production schedules based on capacity, resources, and priorities.
- Coordinate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure material availability.
- Adjust plans and schedules in response to demand fluctuations or unforeseen challenges.
- Apply lean manufacturing tools and techniques, such as 5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, and visual management, to streamline production processes.
- Lead waste-reduction initiatives and actively involve team members in identifying and implementing improvements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track lean project success and adjust strategies for continuous improvement.
- Monitor equipment and labour utilization rates, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage downtime reduction initiatives and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Utilize productivity metrics to track, report, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Coach and train production staff on lean principles and tools, fostering a continuous improvement mindset.
- Provide ongoing support and development to team members to help them embrace lean practices.
- Address and resolve any conflicts or issues within the team effectively.
- Set and maintain productivity standards for the shop floor, ensuring quality targets are met.
- Collaborate with quality control to ensure standards are consistently maintained and improved.
- Address and resolve production issues promptly to minimize impact on output.
- Lead the team in problem-solving activities, utilizing root cause analysis and lean problem-solving methods.
- Make quick, data-driven decisions to maintain smooth operations.
- Prepare and submit production reports, tracking productivity, quality, and any deviations from targets.
- Hold self and team accountable for achieving daily, weekly, and monthly production goals
- Promote transparency and accountability within the team to ensure consistent performance
- Exposure to supervisory role within manufacturing with a focus on lean manufacturing
- English Fluency, Professional level.
- Strong knowledge of lean tools and techniques, such as 5S, Kaizen, and value stream mapping
- Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and general operating system computer skills, including Auto CAD.
- Excellent communication skills for clear and concise information exchange with co-workers, supervisors, and other departments.
- Team player willing to cooperate and consider input from others.
- Ability to read and interpret part drawings and process prints.
- Analytical skills to identify root causes and provide efficient solutions.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional organization.
- Strong manufacturing and materials planning skills.
- Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes associated with heat exchangers, flares, skids, and pressure vessels with international customers.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
- Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) provides uniquely engineered solutions in process and pollution control equipment. We help industrial facilities worldwide capture emissions, manage waste streams, treat water, and provide process heat and energy. Our capabilities range from innovative research and development to manufacturing, installation, and ongoing technical support and maintenance. At KES, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
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