Production Supervisor

We’re looking for a Production Supervisor with strong mechanical skills to lead one of our production teams. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you’ll oversee day-to-day operations, troubleshoot machinery, maintain product quality, and support ongoing improvements. The role is Monday to Friday, 6.00am to 2.30pm.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll support and guide your team, set clear expectations, and help people perform at their best. Your mechanical capability and understanding of automated equipment will be important to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, develop, and motivate a team of 20 - 25
• Identify and resolve production issues on modern equipment, including PLC’s, servo drives, hydraulic and pneumatic control circuits
• Make timely decisions to keep operations efficient including spend on R&M
• Manage workloads, absenteeism, and ensure appropriate staff training & development
• Use data and reports to drive productivity, reduce waste and improve process.

You’ll bring hands-on manufacturing or engineering experience and an interest in leading people. Whether you’re an experienced supervisor or ready to take the next step, we’ll support your development into the role.

Along with being mechanically minded, driven and hands-on.  You’ll also have:

• A willingness to see others succeed
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• A proactive, action-oriented approach to your work
• Clear communication and accountability in leadership.
• Financial awareness to manage costs and productivity.
• A relaxed likeable personality
• Formal qualification in a hands-on trade such as Engineering, and / or proven experience in maintaining, troubleshooting and fixing machinery

Join a supportive team where your ideas are valued. You’ll work with modern machinery, help improve how we operate, and have real opportunities to grow your career as the business continues to expand.  If you’re ready for an exciting challenge and a long-term career with a forward-thinking company - we’d love to hear from you!