Production Supervisor

Karingal; Geelong; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Salary packaging

Purchased leave

Retail discounts

University fee reduction

Wellbeing program

Referral bonus

Job summary

genU is seeking a practical and people‑focused Production Supervisor to lead a team in a hands‑on role combining customer service, production work and people development.

The position supports flexible hours and is open to full‑time/permanent arrangements, with a strong emphasis on enabling people of all abilities to build skills and independence.

Qualifications

• Forklift and medium‑rigid license essential.
• Experience in production, manufacturing, logistics, hospitality or similar environments.
• Demonstrated leadership capability in an inclusive workplace environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to roll up your sleeves and lead from the front.
• Enthusiasm for working alongside people with a disability.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day production activities while supporting employees of all abilities.
• Coach, motivate and develop team members in a supportive workplace environment.
• Ensure customer expectations, productivity and quality standards are met.
• Coordinate stock, orders and supplier relationships.
• Promote a safe, positive and inclusive workplace culture.

Skills

Forklift license

Medium rigid license

Leadership

Communication skills

Customer service

Inclusive workplace

Hands-on leadership

Disability inclusion

Job description

Location: Geelong - Wathaurong Country
Salary: $65,899 to $70,187 + super + salary packaging

Employment status: Full Time Permanent

Job number: 3569

Hey you!

genU is looking for a practical and people-focused Production Supervisor to lead a team where every day brings something different. This hands‑on role combines customer service, team leadership and production work, while supporting people of all abilities to build skills, confidence and independence in the workplace.

At genU, we’re a profit-for-purpose organisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community‑focused initiatives, we’re here to help people live their best lives.

We're open to flexible hours, part‑time, or job share arrangements – because great people thrive in different ways.

What you’ll do

As our Production Supervisor in our Business Enterprises team you’ll:

• Lead day‑to‑day production activities while supporting employees of all abilities
• Coach, motivate and develop team members in a supportive workplace environment
• Ensure customer expectations, productivity and quality standards are met
• Coordinate stock, orders and supplier relationships
• Promote a safe, positive and inclusive workplace culture

What you’ll bring

• Forklift and medium‑rigid license essential.
• Experience in production, manufacturing, logistics, hospitality or similar environments
• Demonstrated leadership capability an inclusive workplace environment
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A willingness to roll up your sleeves and lead from the front
• An enthusiasm for working alongside people with a disability

(You’ll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don’t worry, we’ll help guide you through this.)

Why you’ll love working at genU

At genU, we’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone is empowered to play their part in the important work that we do.

We welcome diversity in all its forms including disability, culture, gender, age, sexuality and religion and celebrate the unique perspectives and experience each of us brings.

You’ll also get

• Flexibility - full time, part time, or job share plus hybrid working
• Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax‑free plus meal/entertainment benefits
• Purchased leave options - the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work‑life balance and flexibility.
• Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi‑Fi
• University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
• Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program
• Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded

We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience. If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our team at [e-mail] or 03 5249 6119