Maintenance Supervisor – Food

Blackbook Executive Pty; Harden; Presencial; AUD 126.000 - 154.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation assistance

Leadership role

Descripción de la vacante

Blackbook Executive Pty partners with a growing food manufacturing business in Young, NSW. As Maintenance Supervisor you’ll lead a team of skilled tradespeople and work with the Maintenance Manager to drive site improvements, safety and reliability.

You’ll mentor your team, coordinate maintenance schedules, drive preventative programs and support capital projects while building strong relationships with production and stakeholders. Onshore role with Australian work rights required.

Formación

• Proven experience leading maintenance teams in manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Trade qualifications (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience planning and coordinating maintenance activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive leadership style and a passion for developing people.
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on reliability and performance.
• Must be onshore and have full Australian work rights.

Responsabilidades

• Lead day-to-day maintenance team and mentor staff.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, labour, and resources.
• Drive preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support capital projects and site upgrades.
• Build strong relationships with production and stakeholders.
• Champion a positive safety culture across the site.
• Plan future maintenance activities and site improvements.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Mechanical trade

Electrical trade

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Stakeholder comms

Continuous improvement

People development

Educación

Trade qualifications

Descripción del empleo

Maintenance Supervisor | Food Manufacturing | Young, NSW

Ready to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely influence people, performance and plant reliability?

We’re partnering with a growing food manufacturing business that is investing heavily in its people, systems and equipment. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll work closely with the Maintenance Manager to lead a team of skilled tradespeople, drive site improvements and play a key role in the site’s continued growth.
Whether you’re an experienced Maintenance Supervisor or a Senior Leading Hand looking to take the next step, this is an opportunity to put your mark on a site and fast-track your leadership career.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Step into a genuine leadership role with the autonomy to influence maintenance strategy, team culture and site performance.
• $140,000 + Super with a clear pathway from probationary salary to full package.
• Join a site investing in people and equipment, with ongoing improvement projects and opportunities to make a measurable impact.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing food manufacturing business.
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of the Young region, offering affordability, community and a better work-life balance.
• Work alongside an experienced leadership team committed to safety, reliability and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day maintenance function, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production equipment while mentoring and developing your team.
You’ll have responsibility across:

• Leading, coaching and developing a team of maintenance tradespeople.
• Coordinating maintenance schedules, labour allocation and resources.
• Driving preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Minimising downtime and improving equipment reliability.
• Supporting capital projects, plant upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Building strong relationships with production and operational stakeholders.
• Championing a positive safety culture across the site.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be equally comfortable on the production floor supporting your team as you are planning future maintenance activities and site improvements.

To be successful you’ll bring:

• Proven experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing, FMCG, food processing or industrial environment.
• Trade qualifications (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience planning and coordinating maintenance activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive leadership style and passion for developing people.
• A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on reliability and performance.
• Must be onshore and have full Australian workrights

Package & Benefits

• $140,000 + Super ($130,000 during probation)
• Leadership position with genuine site influence
• Growing and stable food manufacturing business
• Strong career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Diverse role combining technical and people leadership
• Relocation assistance may be considered for the right candidate

Please note: Applicants must hold unrestricted Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available.