Afternoon Shift Supervisor

Now Careers' client is a highly respected Australian manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and a genuine 'family culture.' Established nearly 20 years ago, the business has grown to multiple facilities and continues to play a key role in supplying reinforcement steel products across Sydney and NSW.

• Supportive, family-oriented work culture
• Industry leader in steel reinforcement.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Christmas/New Year closure.
• Highly attractive remuneration based on skills and experience.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor (Afternoon Shift) to support the Production Manager (NSW) and lead frontline operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll oversee daily production activities, ensure team performance, and drive safety, quality, and productivity across the site.

Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Culture

• Lead by example to maintain a safe, efficient, and positive workplace
• Drive team performance through coaching, mentoring, and accountability
• Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset

Production Management

• Plan, allocate, and oversee daily/monthly production activities
• Monitor output, address delays, and optimise machine workloads
• Maintain high-quality standards in line with QMS requirements
• Collaborate with maintenance, logistics, and quality teams
• Ensure efficient material use, stock availability, and accurate stocktakes
• Conduct incident investigations and follow up on corrective actions
• Support staff development and communicate performance expectations
• Complete effective shift handovers and assist with operational changes

Other Duties

• Approve leave requests and support payroll accuracy
• Review Power BI data for coaching and training insights
• Perform other duties as directed by senior leadership

About You

• Minimum 3 years' leadership experience in medium/large manufacturing
• Experience in steel manufacturing and machine operation (desirable)
• Proficiency with production software (SAP, ARMA+ or similar)
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Safety-focused, quality-driven, adaptable, and resilient

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