Architectural Manufacturing: Lead Production Supervisor

Elite Staffing Solutions Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Staffing Solutions Australia Pty Ltd in Melbourne's south-east is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead a team of 8-10 staff within the architectural manufacturing sector.

You will oversee daily production planning, workflow coordination, quality control and on-time delivery while coordinating installer bookings, installation schedules and service jobs. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising 8–10 employees in manufacturing.
• Ability to plan and coordinate daily production activities.
• Read technical drawings and production specifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities for a team of 8–10 employees.
• Lead, supervise and motivate staff to meet production targets and maintain high standards.
• Allocate workloads, monitor performance and ensure production schedules are followed.
• Manage staff attendance, provide feedback and address performance or workplace issues.
• Train and develop team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Plan and schedule production activities to meet customer requirements and delivery deadlines.
• Coordinate installer bookings, installation schedules and service jobs to align with production timelines.
• Liaise with installers, customers and internal departments to confirm job readiness and installation requirements.
• Monitor job progress and coordinate priorities to minimise delays between manufacturing, delivery and installation.
• Ensure products meet quality standards, technical specifications and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and production specifications.
• Coordinate labour, materials and equipment to minimise downtime and production delays.
• Identify operational issues and implement practical solutions to improve efficiency.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised production environment.
• Monitor material requirements and coordinate with relevant departments to maintain production flow.
• Maintain accurate production records, service schedules and job progress updates.

Skills

Team leadership

Production planning

Quality control

Health & safety

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Elite Staffing Solutions Australia Pty Ltd in Melbourne's south-east is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead a team of 8-10 staff within the architectural manufacturing sector.

You will oversee daily production planning, workflow coordination, quality control and on-time delivery while coordinating installer bookings, installation schedules and service jobs. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.