About the role
Supervisors in the manufacturing of textile and wood products play a key role in the production process. They oversee and coordinate the work on the production floor and ensure that manufacturing goals are met. Educationally, they may have a background in industrial production, leadership, or specific knowledge in textile and wood technology.Responsibilities
Their responsibilities include leading and distributing work among employees, ensuring quality standards and efficiency in production. They are responsible for following production plans and ensuring that the work environment is safe. Supervisors also handle personnel issues and contribute to the continuous improvement of production processes.Skills and tools
Skills required include leadership, communication, and the ability to organize work efficiently. They use tools for production planning and quality control, as well as IT systems for reporting and monitoring. Knowledge in occupational health and safety regulations is also important for the role. Common competencies demanded by employers are ständiga förbättringar/lean, personalansvar and psykiatri.