Production Supervisor

Delmon Readymix

Bahrain

Ref: OP514-03

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Tax-Free Salary + Generous Benefits Package

Based in Bahrain, one of the more relaxed G.C.C. States, this is an exciting opportunity to supervise the production at one of the most professional readymix companies operating in the Middle East today. Established for over 40 years, this British managed company leads the field in terms of quality, service and safety.

Managing a skilled workforce of over 150 employees, the role involves full day to day supervision of all aspects of concrete production and delivery.

Health, Safety and Training

- Understand, implement and manage compliance the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and procedures.
- To promote and communicate a positive health and safety culture.
- To produce health and safety procedures, risk assessments, safe systems of work and toolbox talks.
- Undertake regular safety inspections of the plant, equipment and vehicles; ensuring defects are identified and that effective remedial action is taken.
- Ensure that all employees possess the necessary levels of competence to and ensure appropriate training is provided.

Quality

- Ensure that all operational processes are carried out in line with Company Quality Management System.
- To promote a quality culture to ensure that the concrete supplied is within tolerance and meets the customer’s requirements.
- Identification of causes of quality failures and implementing remedial action.

Customers Service

- Daily supervision of shipping to ensure a high level of customer service is achieved at the optimal efficiency.
- Site liaison for larger construction sites.
- Dealing with customer service complaints.

Plant and Equipment

- Ensure that the batching plants, ice plants and vehicles are maintained and that a proactive preventative planned maintenance program is adopted with the aim of optimising plant and equipment availability.
- Analysis of plant and equipment performance to identify areas for improvement and implementing at reasonable cost.
- To ensure the company operates at the lowest practicable production cost.

Raw Materials

- Monthly raw material stock checks and stock reconciliations for all locations.
- Liaison with raw material suppliers and hauliers to ensure stock levels are maintained at satisfactory levels and action is taken to mitigate any possible effects of raw material shortages.

Management of Staff

- Review, control and authorisation of staff overtime.
- Organisation of production department staffing, including identifying new staffing needs.
- Dealing with time keeping and disciplinary issues.
- Staff development and coaching.

General

- As part of a dynamic working environment it remains your responsibility to manage own time and priorities.
- Be proactive, using initiative and awareness, to facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the department.
- Actively peruse the development of departmental KPI’s / action plans and targets as agreed with senior management.

Requirements

Ideally you will be operating as a Production Supervisor within the readymix industry. Having experience of concrete supply to large projects is an advantage. You will be an up and coming production professional with strong leadership and communications skills, able to work on your own initiative. A dynamic individual who is looking to broaden their experiences and develop new skills within a successful readymix operation.

The package includes a robust tax-free salary, good standard furnished accommodation with services, company car and generous leave.

About the Company

Delmon Readymix was established in 1973 by the late Abdulla Ahmed Nass as Bahrain's first producer of concrete. As the leading Readymix company in the Kingdom, Delmon has played a major role in the construction of modern Bahrain.

Throughout the 1980's, 1990's and early 2000's the business benefited from partnerships with first Tarmac, then Redland and later technical support from Lafarge International, all leading European based international building material companies. As such the company gained from the latest product and equipment technology available from some of the largest building material suppliers in the world.

The mission of the Company is to be the leading readymix concrete supplier of choice in Bahrain for quality, service and safety, through:

  • Delivering consistent high quality products, professional technical advice and engineered solutions.

  • Building long term relationships by partnering with customers, consulting engineers, architects and developers.

  • Striving for zero incidents / accidents through caring for the health & safety of all our employees, customers and the public.

Operating from sites at Salmabad and Hidd, the total achievable output of the Company's nine concrete plants is 800 cubic metres of concrete per hour.

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