Production Supervisor

**At BAE Systems Australia**
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

**About the OPPORTUNITY**

We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a **Production Supervisor** to join our manufacturing function based at Edinburgh Parks, SA. You will be responsible for leading efficient, and cost-effective production through strong leadership, lean practices, and clear collaboration.

Key responsibilities include:

- Champion safety, quality, and compliance through visible, proactive leadership.
- Lead the afternoon shift teams across multiple production systems for the electronics areas of Advanced Manufacturing and being the On-site leader for emergent issues across the Afternoon Advanced Manufacturing Operations teams.
- Drive a standardised production system by leading daily stand-up meetings, hand-over between morning shift supervisors and, wash-up meetings.
- Track key performance indicators and metrics, flag risks and trends in the production system, and feed into shift reviews and improvement plans.
- Support your team and the wider Operations team so that issues are escalated to help achieve a continuous production-flow.
- Champion continuous improvement through driving lean, efficient, and cost-effective production.

**About YOU**
- Proven production experience, ideally in electronics or precision manufacturing.
- Supervisory experience in fast-paced, cross-functional operational teams
- Lean-focused, safety-first mindset with deep knowledge of SHE and production systems.
- Must be able to work afternoon shift (3.30pm-11.30pm)
- Clear communicator who flags risks early and leads with accountability and impact.

**We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.**

**About US**

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

**Clearances**

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.