Lead Concrete Production Supervisor - Autonomy & Impact

Heidelberg Materials; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice

Learning and Development

Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave

Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products

Novated Leasing

Health and Well-being

Car Hire Discounts

JB HiFi electronics discount

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a hands-on Concrete Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day batching, logistics and plant operations in Cairns. You’ll lead a small team, ensure AS1379 batching standards, manage stock in SAP, and maintain safety and quality while meeting customer deadlines.

You’ll collaborate with the Plant Manager, drive continuous improvement, and support drivers and contractors on site.

Qualifications

• Batching/production experience or familiarity with concrete batching processes.
• Strong planning, organisation and proactive problem solving.
• Ability to communicate clearly and challenge processes when needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day batching and production to AS1379 standards.
• Keep raw materials stocked, organised, and recorded in SAP.
• Monitor plant performance, plan maintenance, and minimise downtime.
• Build strong relationships with customers, take orders, and resolve issues.
• Gather local market intel and support sales activity.
• Ensure safety, environmental compliance, and quality standards.
• Guide and support drivers, contractors, and visitors on site.

Skills

SAP

Email communication

Scheduling

Stock control

Reporting

Tools

Forklift

HR Licence

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a hands-on Concrete Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day batching, logistics and plant operations in Cairns. You’ll lead a small team, ensure AS1379 batching standards, manage stock in SAP, and maintain safety and quality while meeting customer deadlines.

You’ll collaborate with the Plant Manager, drive continuous improvement, and support drivers and contractors on site.