Production Supervisor
Job no: 510647
Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne - North
About the company
At Visy, we love solving problems and that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
About the role
The Production Supervisor will be involved in and responsible for certain sections of the daily operations of the paper mill process, ensuring that production targets are met while meeting and exceeding the high standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paper manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the paper manufacturing process including the fundamentals of paper quality management.
Duties
Reporting to the Production Manager, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of the production team relevant to the area of responsibility to ensure efficient operation of the paper manufacturing process.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust workflow as necessary to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Conduct regular inspections of production process and equipment and coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure product standards are met.
- Train and develop production staff, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
- Analyze production data and prepare reports on production metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes and resolve any issues that may arise.
What you will bring to the team
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant tertiary studies in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a paper manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of production management principles and practices.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in using production management software and tools.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in!
Please contact Anelle Mackinlay on anelle.mackinlay@visy.com for a confidential discussion or apply now.
- You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
- Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
- Must have full working rights for Australia
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