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Wiseman Khosi Msomi
Production Supervisor
Durban
Summary
With all the experience and skills i have gained through out the years I have managed to grow the company's reputation and dignity by always thriving to meet customer demand as well as exceeding the expectations am a hard worker and always willing to learn new things and I am not afraid of challenges am also a very friendly person who believes in a two way communication between management and employees and this makes employees they are part and parcel of the decision making within the organization and this will always keep them motivated .
Always treated your employees as your commodities for the growth of the business.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Exquizit Solutions
Durban, South Africa
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams during new product launches to ensure a seamless transition from design to manufacturing stages.
- Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of raw materials and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively by controlling labor costs, optimizing resource utilization, and making strategic spending decisions.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
- Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
- Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
- Streamlined communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment for efficient problemsolving.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
- Managed team of 24 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with production manager to resolve.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Team Leader
Profibre Product
07.2017 - 09.2020
- Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Facilitated effective decision-making processes within the group through open dialogue, active listening, and consensus-building techniques.
- Established clear communication channels that ensured the timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
Quality Control Inspector
Profibre Products
08.2007 - 05.2013
- Aided in the development of comprehensive quality control training materials, leading to improved inspector competency and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective quality control strategies that improved overall product performance.
- Contributed to successful ISO certification processes by adhering strictly to international quality management standards during inspections.
- Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
- Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
- Streamlined the inspection process, resulting in quicker identification of defects and faster corrective actions.
- Supported lean manufacturing initiatives through consistent monitoring of waste reduction measures during routine inspections.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new inspectors, enhancing their understanding of company quality standards and best practices.
- Evaluated supplier materials against established specifications, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards throughout the supply chain.
- Investigated customer complaints related to product quality, working closely with manufacturing teams to resolve concerns swiftly.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection data and recommending process adjustments for optimal quality control.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints by investigating problems and developing solutions.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
- Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
- Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy.
Education
No Degree - Commercial Subjets
KwaDabeka High School
04.2001 -
Skills
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [54] staff members.
Software
Certification
Polymer fabrication
Interests
Soccer, TV
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Exquizit Solutions
12.2022 - Current
Team Leader
Profibre Product
07.2017 - 09.2020
Polymer fabrication
07-2014
Quality Control Inspector
Profibre Products
08.2007 - 05.2013
No Degree - Commercial Subjets
KwaDabeka High School
04.2001 -
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