PRODUCTION FOREMAN

Job Description

The Production Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily production operations on the factory floor, ensuring that furniture manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and within the established quality standards. The role involves supervising a team of workers, coordinating with various departments, and maintaining adherence to production schedules, safety guidelines, and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:
Production Supervision

Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
Assign tasks to production workers and monitor progress to meet production schedules.
Ensure that production targets are achieved within specified timeframes.

Quality Assurance

Monitor the quality of materials and finished products to ensure adherence to company standards.
Conduct inspections and ensure corrective actions are taken for defects or discrepancies.
Team Management

Supervise, train, and motivate production staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Address worker concerns, resolve conflicts, and ensure proper communication between team members.
Conduct performance evaluations and recommend staff development plans.

Process Optimization

Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs.
Implement best practices for furniture manufacturing processes, including cutting, assembly, and finishing.
Safety Compliance

Enforce safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Conduct regular safety drills and inspections to mitigate risks.
Inventory and Resource Management

Monitor raw material usage and ensure sufficient inventory levels for production.
Coordinate with the procurement team to replenish materials as needed.

Reporting and Documentation

Prepare and maintain accurate production reports, logs, and records.
Report any equipment malfunctions, delays, or other issues to the Production Manager.