Short summary - Leading Packaging Manufacturer located Western suburbs of Melbourne
- Become part of a very supportive organization
- Company promotes training and progression
- Offering attractive remuneration
Renumeration/Benefits - Permanent Opportunity
- Night Shift, Monday to Friday 10pm – 6am
- Offering attractive salary and shift loadings
About the company/role: Our client is a growing packaging manufacturer located in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. They are seeking a
Production Supervisor to join their NIGHT shift on a casual or permanent basis to start ASAP.
Duties: Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be primarily responsible for:
- Directly manage all shift activities including but not limited to safety, cost, efficiency and quality.
- Engagement of the shift team through skills development, coaching and Performance Management.
- Maintaining shift compliance with operating standards, safety standards, company policies, quality specifications, regulatory requirements, and Lean Manufacturing practices.
- Monitor plant performance, quality, and costs.
- Lead troubleshooting and problem solving for the team when out of standard conditions arise.
- Communicate effectively with team, operations manager and technical support functions for daily operational and breakdown issues.
- Coordinate maintenance schedule and assign repair tasks as needed.
- Effectively complete all administrative tasks for the shift and other assigned administration for the plant.
- Lead the shift in the development and implementation of areas for improvement.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to other team members wherever possible.
Skills/experience: - Strong supervisory experience with mechanical aptitude, preferably along with a relevant Engineering or Trade Qualification
- 5+ years prior experience
- Lean Manufacturing Certificate or equivalent experience
- Production management leadership experience
- Ability to lead and motivate your team whilst working alongside them
- Strong focus on safety and able to apply methodologies to improve processes
- Results driven
- Experience operating and maintaining new machinery and with HMI interfaces
- Experience leading a team in troubleshooting and resolving problems to the root cause
- Exposure to automation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Can work and participate effectively in a team environment
- Good written & verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail with a degree of flexibility
- A commitment to quality
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable company where you will be part of a fast growing team and develop your career. Excellent remuneration package on offer.
Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Or, if you have any questions, please contact Cathy or Deborah on 9040 1630 With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.