Production Supervisor

DDFC (Pvt.) Ltd., established in 1980 as Design Development Fabrication Company, is a prominent heavy engineering manufacturer in Pakistan. The company has evolved from producing stainless steel hygienic vessels and customized fabrications to specializing in carbon steel products such as fired boilers, heat exchangers, and pressure vessels. Recognized nationally as a leader in Waste Heat Recovery Boilers and Waste Water Treatment Plants, DDFC supports energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Its diverse clientele includes multinational corporations like GlaxoSmithKline, Coca-Cola, and Unilever, along with major industrial groups in textiles, power, cement, food and dairy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and oil and gas sectors. With decades of experience, DDFC remains committed to innovative engineering and manufacturing solutions for both local and regional markets.

Key Responsibilities
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing daily production operations on the shop floor at the Lahore facility. This includes leading and supervising production teams, monitoring workflows, and ensuring that production targets, quality standards, and safety protocols are consistently achieved. The supervisor will coordinate production schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and address operational challenges to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. Collaboration with engineering, quality assurance, maintenance, and procurement departments is essential to support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure timely product delivery. Additionally, the role requires maintaining accurate production records, facilitating training programs for team members, and fostering a safe and well-organized work environment.

Required Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead teams, delegate tasks effectively, and monitor performance closely. Experience in production management is necessary, including expertise in workflow optimization, resource allocation, and strict adherence to quality and safety standards. Effective communication skills are important for coordinating with cross-functional teams and reporting production status and issues clearly. A relevant technical or engineering background, such as a diploma or degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, is preferred. The ability to work on-site in Lahore and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced industrial setting is essential.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience in heavy engineering sectors, particularly with boilers, pressure vessels, or similar manufacturing environments, will be considered an advantage. Familiarity with safety regulations, quality control processes, and basic ERP or production tracking systems is also beneficial. The position offers the opportunity to work within a well-established company known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability in engineering manufacturing.