Production Supervisor

1 week ago


Laverton, Australia Blackbook Executive Full time

Join a heavily investing manufacturing business with a strong reputation
- Based in Laverton, VIC
- Great work-life balance - 4 day week

**The Company**

Our client is a rapidly expanding and recognised dairy milk powder manufacturer with a trusted brand, creating high quality products for their customers across the nation. With an enviable brand presence, they are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join their site in the Western suburbs of Melbourne.

**The Role**

Reporting to the Site Manager, your responsibilities will include;
- Effectively manage a production team of 6, with a focus on continued development across people to build a strong team consistent with growth across the site.
- Drive a safety-first culture and promote staff to identify and implement OH&S improvements throughout the operation.
- Educate, coach, engage and develop to create a high performing team to achieve/exceed KPI’s.
- Lead the production team to meet targets across OEE, throughput, production efficiency, safety and quality.
- Contribute to plant improvement initiatives through active leadership and implementation of LEAN and CI methodologies.
- Work cohesively with the Maintenance team to develop and implement strategies to meet common goals across plant performance.
- Ensure all operational reports are reported accurately and in a timely and professional manner.

**Your Background**

To be successful in this role, you will have the following experience:

- Experience in a similar production leadership role, within the FMCG industry (Dry blending experience is highly desirable).
- A strong leadership background and skillset, with an ability to coach and develop Team Leaders and Operators to deliver results.
- Experience with driving and monitoring key performance measures focusing on yield analysis, labor cost and waste.
- Proven experience in LEAN manufacturing and delivering change as well as implementing continuous improvement.
- Experience with implementing and monitoring performance of the quality, safety and production team, including the setting and measurement of team objective’s and KPI’s.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, a trade background would be advantageous.
- Strong communication, coaching, consultation and negotiation skills with an ability to engage and influence stakeholders, as well as being able to connect with people at different levels.
- A hands-on leader with a can-do attitude.

**What's on Offer**

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This is a rare opportunity within the current market and will give you exposure to for an exciting organisation experiencing rapid growth, with a great work life balance.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further you can contact Maurice Tranchina at Blackbook Executive on (03) 9823 7413.



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