Production Supervisor

For more than 95 years, VetterTec, headquartered in Kassel, Germany, has been developing and manufacturing machines and systems for industrial drying and dewatering, primarily for the food industry. As a world-wide operating company, we generate more than 85% of our sales abroad. The key to our success is our team of over 160 employees at six locations.

To strengthen our team in , we are looking for a Production Supervisor

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute daily production schedules based on project timelines and priorities.
• Supervise and guide fitters, welders, machinists, and helpers during fabrication and assembly.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, machines, and material to achieve production targets.
• Review and interpret fabrication drawings, WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), and work instructions.
• Monitor quality standards and coordinate with the QC department for inspections (fit-up, welding, hydrotest, final inspection).
• Maintain production records, work progress reports, and downtime logs.
• Train and develop the team for better productivity and skill improvement.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety, health, and environmental guidelines on the shop floor.
• Coordinate with Project, Quality, purchase, and stores for material availability.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and escalate problems to management when required.
• Maintain discipline, minimize rework, and improve process efficiency.

Your Profile:

• You have a Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• You have 8-10 years of experience in the heavy fabrication industry (heat exchangers, dryers, boilers) will also be considered.
• You have Strong knowledge of tube bundle, heat exchanger, or pressure vessel manufacturing processes.
• You can read and interpret technical drawings, welding standards, and ASME, IBR fabrication codes.
• You have a Hands-on experience in supervising welding, fitting, machining, and assembly operations.
• You have Leadership and team management skills to handle a diverse workforce.
• You have expertise in production planning and resource allocation.
• You understand QA/QC, NDT processes, and documentation.
• You have Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Your confident manners, leadership experience, good organization and quality awareness, as well as the ability to work very well with and in a team, will also convince us!

Your Prospects:

• A job in an internationally successful and growing company
• Your role will be highly responsible and varied
• Thorough induction is a matter of course
• In addition, we offer attractive earning opportunities
• A very positive, dynamic, and professional work environment

Seize the opportunity to play an active role in the further development of our business. Our aim is to continue inspiring our employees and customers with advanced technology, modern structures and strong growth.

Together into the future! Are you ready?

Then please apply at: [email protected]

If you have any questions about this position, please contact Ms. Jasmin Hohmann
[email protected]

Convince us! We look forward to learning more about you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education:

• Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:

• heavy fabrication industry: 8 years (Preferred)