Production Team Leader - Safety-Focused & Growth-Ready

Recruit Collective; Sydney; On-site; AUD 4,822,000 - 6,199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Overtime opportunities

Full-time employment

Job summary

Recruit Collective is partnering with a growing powder‑coating manufacturer in Sydney to hire a Production Team Leader. You will oversee all production activities, lead the crew, and ensure safe, efficient and orderly operations reporting to the Operations Manager.

Key duties include driving Zero LTI targets, managing labour allocation, monitoring plant performance, and ensuring on‑time completion of jobs per the Production Schedule. Foster a collaborative, proactive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams in manufacturing environments.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to optimise workflow and drive efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead production crew to achieve safety targets and productive outputs.
• Allocate labour and manage work areas for smooth workflow.
• Monitor equipment settings and plant performance to prevent delays.
• Ensure jobs are completed on time per Production Schedule.
• Promote best practices and a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety management

Production planning

Troubleshooting

Communication

Continuous improvement

Shift management

Labour scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Asset monitoring

Tools

VPS system

Job description

Recruit Collective is partnering with a growing powder‑coating manufacturer in Sydney to hire a Production Team Leader. You will oversee all production activities, lead the crew, and ensure safe, efficient and orderly operations reporting to the Operations Manager.

Key duties include driving Zero LTI targets, managing labour allocation, monitoring plant performance, and ensuring on‑time completion of jobs per the Production Schedule. Foster a collaborative, proactive team environment.