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Production Supervisor


Company : Limitless Recruitment


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Limitless Recruitment provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Limitless Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$140,000.00/yr - A$160,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Limitless RecruitmentDirector of Sales & Technical Recruitment - Mechanical & Electrical across AU and NZ.Looking for your next career move or the perfect addition toProduction Supervisor Position: Join a Leading Heavy Industry Manufacturer in North MelbourneLimitless Recruitment has a fantastic opportunity for you.The Company:Our client is a well-established Australian designer and manufacturer specialising in custom-engineered equipment for a diverse range of industrial sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, and resources. With a history spanning several decades, they provide bespoke solutions to clients both domestically and internationally.The Position:As a Production Supervisor, you''ll be a pivotal leader in our manufacturing operations, overseeing the entire production lifecycle from material inbound to product outbound. Reporting to the Engineering Director, this multifaceted role demands strong leadership, meticulous planning, and excellent organisational skills. You''ll be responsible for:People Management: Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of trades personnel, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. This includes managing daily tasks, addressing performance, and supporting skill development.Planning & Scheduling: You''ll manage Work-In-Progress (WIP) routing, develop workshop loadings, and create robust production schedules. This also involves providing daily schedule updates and communicating progress to stakeholders.Inwards & Outwards Logistics: Overseeing the efficient receipt, labelling, and organisation of raw materials and components, ensuring optimal factory space utilisation and smooth material flow. You''ll also be responsible for ensuring finished goods are prepared for dispatch.Purchasing & Procurement: Managing procurement activities, including generating materials lists and placing orders to ensure timely availability of necessary components and raw materials. You''ll also ensure data accuracy for accounts related to procurement.Operational Oversight: Tracking material movements, collaborating closely with sales, engineering, and your team to provide feedback on capacity and progress. You''ll lead production meetings, actively participate in job-related problem-solving alongside trades personnel, and ensure adherence to established quality frameworks.Quality & Compliance: Operating within our quality framework, ensuring accurate dissemination of engineering information, participating in audits, and maintaining precise manufacturing records.About You:You''re an experienced and hands-on leader with a proven track record in heavy industry manufacturing environments. You possess exceptional attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively based on operational requirements. As a successful candidate seeking a long-term role, you will also possess the following skills and attributes:Proven experience in a production supervision or similar leadership role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of people management principles and the ability to motivate and develop a team.Proficiency in planning and scheduling software and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (Raw material, commercial items, turning, milling, welding, painting). MUST HAVEDemonstrated experience in inventory management, inwards/outwards logistics, and procurement.Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with all stakeholders, from trades personnel to senior management.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.A Bachelor''s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience is highly desirable.A key leadership role within a stable and well-regarded Australian manufacturing company.Opportunity to significantly contribute to the efficiency and success of our entire production process.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Competitive remuneration package.If you are a highly organised and experienced Production Supervisor with a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing operations and a passion for leading teams, we encourage you to apply.''Apply Now'' or contact Lisa Angland for a confidential discussion on 0483 924 386 or lisa@limitlessrecruit.com.au#SCR-Lisa-AnglandSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering, Manufacturing, and Supply ChainIndustriesManufacturing, Railroad Equipment Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Limitless Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Production Supervisor jobs in North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Operations Supervisor , Amazon LogisticsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoOperations Supervisor , Amazon LogisticsSunshine West, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoBentleigh, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoLaverton North, Victoria, Australia 7 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoBayswater, Victoria, Australia 3 hours agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoBraybrook, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoTruganina, Victoria, Australia $140,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week agoTechnical Operations Supervisor | ClarindaOakleigh South, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoOakleigh South, Victoria, Australia 8 hours agoKeysborough, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoProduction Operations & Compliance ManagerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 13 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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