Job Description
Position: Production Line Supervisor
Company: PepsiCo Tunisia
Location: Sfax, Tunisia
Experience: 5+ years in production supervision within food & beverage industry
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Engineering, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Department: Production
Salary: SSP 1,800 – 2,500 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
PepsiCo Tunisia is a leading multinational corporation dedicated to delivering nutritious and enjoyable food and beverage products to consumers across the region. With a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community development, PepsiCo has established state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities in Sfax, creating a dynamic workplace that supports career growth and personal development. As part of PepsiCo’s global network, the Tunisian operation adheres to the highest standards of quality, safety, and corporate responsibility, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking rewarding Tunisia Jobs and long‑term career prospects.
Job Overview
The Production Line Supervisor will lead a team of operators and technicians on a high‑volume beverage line, ensuring optimal performance, product quality, and compliance with food safety regulations. This role is pivotal in driving operational efficiency, minimizing downtime, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to meet production targets while upholding PepsiCo’s standards of excellence. For more information, visit Tunisia Job Search.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily operations of the beverage production line, monitoring output, quality, and safety metrics.
- Coordinate shift schedules, assign tasks, and ensure adequate staffing levels.
- Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and enforce compliance with HACCP and GMP guidelines.
- Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.
- Analyze production data to drive process improvements and achieve cost‑reduction targets.
- Conduct regular audits and lead corrective actions to maintain product integrity.
- Mentor and train line staff on best practices, safety protocols, and performance expectations.
Required Skills
- Strong leadership and team‑building abilities.
- Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
- Proficiency in PLC and SCADA systems used in beverage manufacturing.
- Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, ISO 22000).
- Effective communication in Arabic, French, and English.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight production schedules.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Certifications in food safety or lean manufacturing are advantageous and demonstrate a commitment to professional development.
Experience
Candidates must have a minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in a supervisory role within a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Prior exposure to high‑speed production lines and a track record of implementing efficiency initiatives are essential.
Salary
The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 1,800 to 2,500 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be provided.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays in accordance with Tunisian labor law.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for international assignments within PepsiCo’s global network.
Training
- On‑the‑job training on line equipment, safety protocols, and quality systems.
- Access to PepsiCo’s internal learning platform for continuous skill development.
- Leadership development programs to prepare future managers.
- Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen workshops to enhance process improvement capabilities.
Working Environment
The role is based in a modern, climate‑controlled manufacturing facility in Sfax, equipped with advanced automation and strict safety measures. Employees work in a collaborative, multicultural environment that values diversity, innovation, and employee well‑being.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV through the online portal on the PepsiCo Careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please ensure your application highlights relevant experience and achievements related to production supervision.
Equal Opportunity Statement
PepsiCo Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected, valued, and given the chance to thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.