Are you a driven leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence? S&you is proud to represent our client in industrial manufacturing, seeking a skilled Production Supervisor to oversee their afternoon/night shift operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and lead a dedicated and highly experienced team in industrial manufacturing.
As the Production Supervisor, you'll take charge of an experienced team, including dispatch and production staff. Working between the hours of 4:00 pm to 2:00 am , you'll ensure seamless operations, drive safety and efficiency, and lead process improvement projects in preparation for a significant business transformation.
You'll be accountable for meeting DIFOT (Delivery in Full, On Time) targets, managing quality control, and optimising machine utilisation to deliver high-quality products. This is a role for someone ready to step up and make an impact!
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire your team : Manage attendance, performance, and development, fostering a culture of growth and accountability. Ensure safety is a priority : Maintain WHS compliance, conduct training, and manage incident investigations swiftly. Drive production excellence : Plan schedules, improve machine efficiency (OEE >75%), and ensure zero non-conformance on finished products. Champion continuous improvement : Lead initiatives using Lean, 5S, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies to streamline processes and reduce costs. Prepare for the future : Oversee projects to enhance operations ahead of a major site transition in two years. About You
To excel in this role, you'll need:
3–5 years of leadership experience in production, manufacturing, or mining industries. Prior experience leading a team on afternoon/night shifts. Be a hands-on leader willing to work on the ground to lead the production team. Strong people management skills and a track record of motivating teams. Experience with process improvement methods like Lean, Six Sigma, or 5S. An engineering degree is preferred but not essential. You're organised, solutions-focused, and thrive under pressure. Your leadership style inspires confidence, and you're eager to implement ideas that drive results.
Client Benefits
Competitive salary with opportunities for growth. Be part of an innovative company undergoing exciting changes. Lead impactful projects that shape the future of the organisation. Supportive team environment where your contributions are valued. If this role sounds interesting to you, please click the "Apply" button and submit your application. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Sarah Cassidy on 0477 627 562 or email #J-18808-Ljbffr