Production Supervisor - Bituminous Products

From the fresh water you drink, to the chemicals for thriving industries, ingredients in your food and personal care items, and to the roads you drive home safely on, IXOM is a part of your everyday - we're behind every life.

Your role

You will be a hands-on Production Supervisor, learning all aspects of our Revesby site. As you develop your skills, you will be accountable for building and leading effective work teams, maintaining product compliance and product testing.

On a day-to-day basis you will work with our Branch Manager and Maintenance Coordinator planning work activities to meet customer requirements and for maintaining asset condition and availability.

What we offer

• Full leadership and manufacturing development

• Career path to site / branch management
• Tool of trade vehicle
• Paid overtime
• Annual variable bonus
• Annual performance and salary review
• Opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Recognition Program
• Range of health and benefits discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

Your responsibilities

• Day to day planning of work activities to meet customer requirements and to maintain asset condition and availability
• Oversee production targets and operations comply with safety and environmental regulations
• Supervision and leadership of the operational team responsible for the production of polymer modified bitumen binder, plant maintenance, planning and trouble shooting
• Maintaining bitumen product compliance and competence
• Quality control testing in a NATA laboratory
• Inventory control including raw material orders and sundry purchasing
• Minor administrative tasks

Your skills & experience

• Have a background in a technical capacity, ideally with some manufacturing or production experience, setting the foundation for you to develop the required skills and knowledge of Bituminous Products production
• Be an exceptional individual able to pick up concepts and skills quickly and drive your own development
• Outstanding communication skills, able work closely with peers and lead a mature workforce
• Have great attention to detail and focus on quality and health and safety
• Great problem solving and time management skills
• Solid PC skills
• Ideally some experience in a similar production environment
• Ideally some people leadership
• Ability to work extra hours / weekends as required (overtime hours paid)

About IXOM

While IXOM might not be a household name, we have a world-class heritage spanning over 100 years and we play a vital part in the lives of tens of millions of people every day. We're the experts behind the scenes, who ensure safe and reliable access and help industries, businesses and local communities to thrive.

IXOM is supported by over 1,100 employees globally and its operations span across four continents and ten countries, with headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. Our products, services and solutions are used across many end markets, including dairy, agriculture, viticulture, electricity, steel, food and beverage, pulp and paper, mining and construction, and water treatment (just to name a few). Everything we do, from the products we make and source, to the supporting services we deliver, is underpinned by unique in-house expertise and capabilities, and a steadfast commitment to safety, innovation and quality.

Our people are the driving force behind our business and we're always open to new ideas from our employees. Our size means we're dynamic and adaptable, while still being a secure and industry leading organisation. With a second to none wellbeing program, education assistance, learning, secondment and promotional opportunities, and an array of additional benefits, we take looking after our people seriously. And, of course, we offer flexible working wherever possible.

Your benefits at IXOM

For a start, you'll work for a large successful global organisation, where you'll not only earn a competitive salary, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a Recognition Program, and a range of health and benefits discounts. You'll be provided with ongoing learning and development to meet your professional needs. You'll be supported by an accessible leadership team who are driven by a solid values platform that underpins who we are and how we operate.

What's more, you'll find yourself working with a flexible, diverse, and inclusive workforce.

We celebrate and nurture our people. We're focused on embracing change.

There is no better time to join us.

Your next step

To apply for this position, please click the link on this job advert to send your CV to our Talent Acquisition team.

Please note that you must have full working rights to apply.

No agencies please. IXOM will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. You. After all, that's who we're really interested in.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

About Our Process

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.