Day Shift Manufacturing Supervisor: Lead Production Excellence

Fuse Recruitment; Narangba; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Stable business

Leadership coaching

Job summary

Fuse Recruitment is seeking a hands-on Day Shift Supervisor to lead a 20-person production team in a well-established manufacturing business. You will oversee daily operations, drive safety, quality and operational performance, and partner with the Production Manager to meet targets.

You will monitor performance, coordinate workflows and promote continuous improvement across the floor, with emphasis on safety and efficient changeovers.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in manufacturing/production.
• Strong understanding of high-volume manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and SMED for quick changeovers.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Solid mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting production issues.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of approximately 20 production employees.
• Ensure production schedules are achieved safely, efficiently and to quality standards.
• Monitor workflow and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce downtime.
• Lead machine changeovers and support process improvements.
• Investigate production issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain production documentation and ERP transactions.
• Work closely with maintenance, quality and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Promote a positive, safety-focused culture on the manufacturing floor.
• This role is primarily a Day Shift position; however, flexibility is required to support operational requirements when needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

SMED

ERP systems

Process improvement

Communication

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Fuse Recruitment is seeking a hands-on Day Shift Supervisor to lead a 20-person production team in a well-established manufacturing business. You will oversee daily operations, drive safety, quality and operational performance, and partner with the Production Manager to meet targets.

You will monitor performance, coordinate workflows and promote continuous improvement across the floor, with emphasis on safety and efficient changeovers.