Shift Supervisor

The role
Reporting to the Manager Production at our Birkenhead manufacturing plant, the Shift Supervisor will lead one of our four production shift teams with the scope and autonomy to make improvements, innovate, drive productivity, and lead a team.

The purpose of the role is to ensure that the production rates, commercial plans, and targets are achieved, through the safe and efficient utilisation of people and equipment.

A generous salary and 4 on/4 off roster make this metropolitan Adelaide based role one that will attract the interest of manufacturing, production or trades individuals with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe, secure and effective daily operations of the Birkenhead plant on shift
• Lead and develop a team of shift operators
• Ensure operational standards and procedures are met and continually improved
• Reduce operational costs while ensuring products are safely manufactured to the required standards
• Monitor and maintain quality systems
• Ensure that all safety, health and environment requirements are complied with
• Support and develop collaborative relationships with other site teams
• Control the quality of the production process at all stages of the cement manufacturing process

What You Will Need To Succeed

• Previous experience in 24/7 heavy manufacturing environment preferable
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and work effectively with individuals and a team
• Great interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate and network effectively
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and to adapt well to change
• Ability to lead and coach a team to work safely and maintain high quality standards
• Positive 'can do' attitude
• Introduce and maintain a continuous improvement mindset across the team

Our business
Adbri Cement was formally known as Adelaide Brighton Cement. A name that is synonymous with cement; it's what we were founded on in 1882. Today we continue be a leading local manufacturer of cement, lime and pre-packaged dry blended products that are building a strong South Australia.

Adbri Cement is a fully owned entity of Adbri; a construction materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company. Adbri's portfolio of respected brands employs over 1500 people nationally and provides the cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, masonry products and industrial minerals essential for the transition to a low carbon economy.

Creating and supporting a safer and diverse workforce
Adbri Cement puts safety first and recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be always ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.