Manufacturing supervisors

Manufacturing supervisors co-ordinate and supervise the activities of process control technicians, machine operators, assemblers, and other manufacturing labourers.

Skill level: Skilled

Check your pay

  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Manufacturing supervisors - from R16 283 to R61 466 per month - 2025.
  • A Manufacturing supervisors typically earns between R16 283 and R36 415 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R20 694 and R47 340 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

Duties and tasks

  • Co-ordinating and supervising the activities of process control technicians, machine operators, assemblers, and other manufacturing labourers
  • Organizing and planning the daily work with regard to plans, economy, staff and environment
  • Preparing cost estimates, records and reports
  • Identifying shortage of staff or components
  • Ensuring safety of workers
  • Instructing and training new staff

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