Reliable Plastic was incorporated on April 28th, 1998. We have been committed to providing the best quality products to our customers since its inception. Apart from the outstanding service that is provided, consumers are sure to be completely satisfied with the end product. Reliable Plastic promises to use only quality material for your product. Everything is done in-house with the company and therefore is your one-stop shop for product manufacturing.JOB SUMMARY
The Superintendent will oversee end-to-end operations across plastic production (injection/blow molding), assembly processes, supply chain coordination, and quality control. The role is responsible for ensuring efficient production output, availability of materials, strict quality compliance, and continuous process improvement in line with company standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Management (Plastic & Steel)
Supervise daily operations of injection molding and blow molding.
Ensure machines (e.g., molding machines, crushers, extruders, cutting and welding machines) operate efficiently.
Monitor and reduce machine downtime, material wastage, and energy consumption.
Ensure production targets are achieved in line with planning schedules.
Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with engineering teams.
Assembly Operations
Oversee assembly of finished plastic and steel products (e.g., household items, industrial components, fabricated parts).
Ensure correct component fitting, finishing, and packaging standards.
Monitor assembly line efficiency and eliminate bottlenecks.
Ensure adherence to product specifications and customer requirements.
Supply Chain & Inventory Management
Coordinate procurement and ensure timely availability of raw materials (e.g., resins, polymers, steel sheets, additives).
Supervise inventory control of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure proper storage and dispatch.
Minimize material shortages, overstocking, and wastage.
Quality Control & Assurance
Enforce strict quality checks on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
Monitor product parameters such as weight, thickness, strength, and finishing.
Investigate defects such as overweight products, cracks, deformities, or weld failures, and implement corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Maintain proper quality documentation and reporting systems.
Enforce compliance with factory safety standards, especially around high-temperature plastic machines.
Ensure proper use of PPE (gloves, helmets, goggles, safety boots, etc.).
Conduct routine safety audits and risk assessments.
Promote safe handling of materials and equipment.
Team Leadership & Performance Management
Supervise operators, technicians, quality inspectors, and warehouse staff.
Provide coaching, training, and skill development for team members.
Enforce discipline and adherence to operational procedures.
Evaluate staff performance and recommend improvements.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Prepare daily and weekly reports on production output, downtime, quality issues, and material usage.
Analyze operational data to identify improvement opportunities.
Drive cost reduction initiatives and operational efficiency.
Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and waste reduction.
JOB SPECIFICATION
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
Experience
Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ hands-on experience in:
Plastic manufacturing (injection/blow molding)
Steel fabrication or metal works
Supply chain or inventory management
Quality control in a manufacturing environment
Prior experience in a supervisory role is an added advantage.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, and processing parameters.
Familiarity with steel fabrication tools (cutting, bending, welding).
Understanding of production planning and inventory management systems.
Knowledge of quality control techniques and measurement tools.
Ability to troubleshoot production and quality issues.
Core Competencies
Strong leadership and team management ability
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Attention to detail and quality focus
Good communication and reporting skills
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Other Requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for reporting
High level of discipline, integrity, and accountability
Willingness to work extended hours or shifts when required
Knowledge of health and safety practices in manufacturing