The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating daily packaging operations to ensure products are packed safely, accurately, and efficiently in accordance with company standards, quality requirements, and production targets.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and monitor day-to-day packaging activities on the shop floor
Ensure packaging is done as per approved SOPs, quality standards, and safety norms
Allocate manpower and assign duties to packaging staff
Monitor packaging output, productivity, and wastage
Ensure proper labeling, sealing, and packing of finished goods
Maintain packaging records, batch details, and daily production reports
Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Stores departments
Ensure housekeeping, hygiene, and 5S practices in packaging area
Train packaging operators on procedures, safety, and quality requirements
Identify and report machine breakdowns or material shortages
Ensure compliance with safety rules and company policies
Skills & Competencies
Knowledge of packaging processes and materials
Basic understanding of quality control and GMP practices
Good leadership and team-handling skills
Ability to maintain records and reports
Problem-solving and decision-making ability