Production Supervisor

Job title : Production Supervisor
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Attractive base salary + super
Contact name : Grace Wills
Contact email : GWills@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1588012
Join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business, based in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs. The company fosters a positive and balanced team culture, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.


About the Role 

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to step into a key leadership role. Reporting to the Operations Lead, you’ll act as their 2IC, overseeing production and leading a dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with supervisory experience in the food industry who is ready to take the next step in their career.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support a team of 2 Team Leaders across day and afternoon shifts.
  • Oversee a workforce of 40-50 production staff, including casuals.
  • Drive production efficiency while ensuring HACCP, GMP, and hygiene standards are met.
  • Make confident, independent decisions to keep production running smoothly.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive team culture, working alongside experienced leaders.
  • Assist in training and upskilling team members for future growth.

What We’re Looking For
  • Proven food manufacturing experience.
  • Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong decision-making skills – confident in taking initiative and problem-solving.
  • Understanding of HACCP & GMP – ability to maintain high hygiene and safety standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the apply function. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Grace Wills at gwills@sharpandcarter.com.au