Precast Production Supervisor

Silvercrete Precast; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and dynamic work enviro nme

Job summary

Silvercrete Precast in South Australia is seeking a Precast Production Supervisor to lead the manufacture of precast concrete sleepers. You will oversee batching, mould operations, quality control and drive team performance while upholding our culture.

You’ll coach a skilled production crew, enforce Work Instructions, promote safety, and pursue continuous improvement. This role rewards hands-on leadership and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for customers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising or leading teams in a concrete, precast or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with batch plant operations and quality controls.
• Track record of improving team performance, culture and KPI outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities including concrete batching and mould operations.
• Drive production to consistently achieve production targets
• Ensure strict adherence to approved Work Instructions covering batching, reinforcement placement, pouring, vibration, finishing, curing and stacking.
• Lead, coach and develop the production team, setting clear expectations for performance, quality and behaviour.
• Promote a positive, professional team culture focused on product quality, customer outcomes, safety and mutual respect.
• Conduct toolbox talks, provide on-the-job training and feedback, and address performance issues promptly and fairly.
• Oversee equipment use, escalation maintenance issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Track and report daily production volumes, hourly rates, seconds rate and any quality or process issues.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Tools

Forklift ticket

Job description

Silvercrete Precast is a South Australian owned and operated family business with a well-established footprint on the precast concrete industry. With 25 years of experience, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and quality products. We are currently seeking a Precast Production Supervisor who understands the importance of exceeding expectations whilst maintaining company culture and beliefs.

Over 90 staff make up our tight-knit professional team from our production to administration staff.

We are recruiting for highly skilled Precast Production Supervisor to to lead and oversee the manufacture of precast concrete sleepers. You will be responsible for concrete batching, mould operations, quality control and team performance, driving consistent results against clear production and quality targets while fostering a strong, professional team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities including concrete batching and mould operations.
• Drive production to consistently achieve production targets
• Ensure strict adherence to approved Work Instructions covering batching, reinforcement placement, pouring, vibration, finishing, curing and stacking.
• Lead, coach and develop the production team, setting clear expectations for performance, quality and behaviour.
• Promote a positive, professional team culture focused on product quality, customer outcomes, safety and mutual respect.
• Conduct toolbox talks, provide on-the-job training and feedback, and address performance issues promptly and fairly.
• Oversee equipment use, escalation maintenance issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Track and report daily production volumes, hourly rates, seconds rate and any quality or process issues.

What We’re Looking For

• Demonstrated experience supervising or leading teams in a concrete, precast or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of concrete batching, mould operations, reinforcement placement and related quality requirements.
• Proven ability to drive production targets while controlling quality and waste.
• Effective leadership, communication and coaching skills.
• Commitment to safety, Work Instruction compliance and continuous improvement.
• Relevant tickets (e.g. forklift) preferred; willingness to obtain or maintain required licences.

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience in precast concrete sleeper or similar structural precast production.
• Familiarity with batch plant operations and associated quality controls.
• Track record of improving team performance, culture and KPI outcomes.

What We Offer

Supportive and dynamic work environment.

The chance to play a key role in the success of our maintenance operations.

No cold callers or recruitment agencies.