Production supervisor, Kaiwhakahaere kaimahi whakanao
Also known as
- Production line supervisor, shift manager, production assistant manager, process supervisor, mechanical supervisor, production team leader
Production supervisors manage production and operating staff who work in manufacturing or production plants and factories.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$58K to $93K
Most common
$119K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Production supervisors
- usually work shifts, including evenings and weekends
- usually work in warehouses and factories and may travel locally
- may work in noisy, dirty and hazardous conditions
- need to lead others, make decisions and communicate well
Tasks
- Enforce rules or regulations.
- Inspect production equipment.
- Record operational or production data.
- Study blueprints or other instructions to determine equipment setup requirements.
- Plan production or operational procedures or sequences.
- Exchange information with colleagues.
- Instruct workers to use equipment or perform technical procedures.
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
- Direct operational or production activities.
- Evaluate employee performance.
You need experience to become a production supervisor and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- experience in similar work
You may need
- a tertiary qualification related to the area of production
- a driver licence
- a driver licence with a special-type vehicle endorsement
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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