Manufacturing Operations Lead

3 weeks ago


West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VISY Full time

About Visy: A Leader in Circular Economy

At Visy, we're driving innovation in sustainable packaging and manufacturing solutions. With over 75 years of experience and a presence in Australia and New Zealand, we're committed to excellence.

Job Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Production Supervisor to lead our team at our state-of-the-art facility in Truganina. As a key member of our operations team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise daily shift activities, prioritizing safety and work practices among the production team.
  • Develop and implement safety procedures, collaborating with the Safety team to achieve departmental and plant goals.
  • Ensure optimal allocation of personnel and resources to meet delivery requirements while maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Monitor equipment calibration and ensure all systems function correctly.
  • Communicate daily targets and responsibilities to team members.
  • Enhance changeover and line setup efficiency, preparing setups for subsequent shifts.
  • Foster continuous training and development of team members.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot production issues, conducting root cause analysis.
  • Train operators on products and processes within the local team.
  • Troubleshoot day-to-day machine issues, liaising with maintenance technicians.
Requirements:
  • Mechanical Engineering or trade qualification with a technical background in manufacturing or industrial settings.
  • Experience in production machinery maintenance and operation.
  • Previous leadership experience with contractor management.
  • Strong safety consciousness and commitment to best practices.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work in a modern, state-of-the-art facility.
  • A supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.


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