Collection Station Supervisor X1
Job Overview / Description
- Position Title: Collection Station Supervisor
- Company: JSM Business Services and Recruitment
- Location: Free State
- Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
- Department: Supply Chain
- Industry: Logistics / Agriculture / Manufacturing / Supply Chain
- Application Status: Easy Apply (Posted 2 days ago)
Purpose of the Position:
To supervise and oversee the daily operations at the collection station, ensuring efficient execution of tasks, compliance with health and safety regulations, accurate reporting, and effective coordination with internal departments and external partners, particularly the abattoir management team.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management
Supervise daily collection station activities ensuring operational efficiency
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the site for operations
Support operators and enforce performance and safety standards
Reporting & Data Management
Compile and submit operational reports and performance metrics to the Supply Chain Manager
Share schedules and relevant updates with the Fleet Controller
Ensure timely and accurate documentation
Relationship Management
Act as the main liaison with the abattoir management team
Address concerns and maintain strong communication with external partners
Coordination & Planning
Assist the Fleet Controller with planning and scheduling logistics
Help manage and resolve delays or breakdowns
Coordinate cross-departmentally to ensure uninterrupted operations
Health & Safety
Enforce strict adherence to health and safety standards
Conduct regular risk assessments and report hazards/incidents
Foster a safety-first culture within the team
Leadership & Development
Oversee staff schedules, leave planning, and minor disciplinary matters
Guide, support, and develop team members on-site
Skills & Qualifications:
Proven supervisory experience in an industrial, logistics, or operational environment
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Proficient in data collection and report preparation
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance standards
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure
Good organisational and multitasking capabilities
Basic IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, communication platforms)
Experience managing internal and external stakeholder relationships
Working Conditions:
Based primarily at the collection station
May require travel to other operational sites or the head office when necessary
Fast-paced, operational environment involving coordination with multiple departments