Shift Manager

2 weeks ago


Box Hill South Victoria, Australia Sorbent Paper Company Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Who we are

Embark on an exciting opportunity with the Sorbent Paper Company, Australia's premier tissue suppliers since 1952, as we spearhead innovation and sustainability in the global paper industry. Through collaboration and resilience, we ensure the consistent delivery of Australia's favourite tissue products. With long-standing relationships with retailers built on trust, we uphold a solid foundation of customer satisfaction.

When you join us, you become part of a team across Australia and a workplace where everyone is welcome, supported and valued. We are always seeking talented people to join our team and help us grow. Are you ready to make a difference?

About the Role

Join our team as a Shift Manager, where you'll lead the daily operations of our paper manufacturing process during your shift. As the primary contact outside business hours, you will be accountable for executing the production schedule, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental compliance, while providing strong people leadership. This role is crucial for maintaining safe and efficient operations and serves as the delegate for the Production Manager.

Apply now to make an impact

A day in the life… Shift Manager

Reporting to the Mill Head, key responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Execute the production plan and achieve manufacturing targets.
  • Lead and coordinate shift operations, including workforce planning, attendance, and overtime management.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for production personnel.
  • Oversee equipment isolation processes, conduct job safety analyses (JSAs), and lead toolbox talks.
  • Manage and respond to on-shift incidents related to safety, quality, or the environment.
  • Serve as the Site Fire Warden and uphold site security protocols.
  • Log downtime accurately in the factory floor information system to support continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Engineering, HR, Maintenance) to enhance shift operations.

What will make you successful

Essential:

  • Proven experience in a supervisory or shift leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of production scheduling, equipment operations, and safety practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and engage teams across shifts.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g., Kronos) and plant monitoring/data logging systems.
  • Knowledge of emergency response protocols and site security measures.
  • Competency in JSA facilitation and permit-to-work systems.

Desirable:

  • Trade qualification or tertiary education in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline.
  • Fire Warden and First Aid certification.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • SAP experience.

What's in it …. for you?

  • FREE monthly product allocations
  • Supportive team culture and environment
  • Opportunity to work for an iconic household brand.

This is a fixed/ permanent role, applicants must have full Australian working rights.

With an exciting future ahead of us, you can be part of a team that design and make established and recognised products used in homes across Australia every day.

So come and join us to be part of this success story.


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