Production Supervisor (Afternoon Shift)

BJP Laboratories; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd in Yatala, Queensland, is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art facility. This full-time role focuses on achieving production targets, guiding a skilled team, and driving continuous improvement across processes.

You will monitor efficiency, lead troubleshooting efforts, and collaborate with quality control and maintenance to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in production/manufacturing.
• Strong technical knowledge of production processes and equipment.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the production team to meet daily, weekly and monthly targets.
• Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance to staff, troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with quality control and maintenance for smooth operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance quality and output.
• Maintain accurate production records and report on KPIs.
• Promote a safe and compliant work environment by following health and safety protocols.

Skills

Production supervision

Team leadership

Data analysis

Health & safety

Process optimization

Troubleshooting

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team at BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd in Yatala, Queensland. As a Production Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our manufacturing facility, ensuring the efficient and seamless production of our high-quality products. This fulltime role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our growing organization.

Key responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating the production team to meet daily, weekly and monthly production targets
• Monitoring and optimizing production processes to improve efficiency and productivity
• Providing hands-on support and guidance to production staff, troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective actions as needed
• Collaborating with other departments, such as quality control and maintenance, to ensure smooth production operations
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes to enhance product quality and output
• Maintaining accurate production records and reporting on key performance indicators
• Promoting a safe and compliant work environment by following all relevant health and safety protocols

About you

• 3-5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in a supervisory role
• Strong technical knowledge of production processes and equipment, with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting, with a keen eye for detail
• Proven experience in implementing continuous improvement initiatives and driving operational efficiencies
• Familiarity with relevant health and safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a safe workplace
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Opportunities for career advancement and progression

About us

BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd is a leading Australian manufacturer of probiotic products, listed medicines, food and dietary supplements. With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, excellence and safety. Our state-of-the-art production facility in Yatala, Queensland, is at the forefront of the latest manufacturing technologies, and we are constantly exploring new ways to improve our processes and deliver superior products to our customers.