Production Supervisor

Sika Australia Pty Ltd is a well-established industry leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals servicing Construction, Industry, Marine & Mining divisions across Australia.

We are a Global Organization with subsidiaries in over 100 countries around the world, we manufacture in over 400 factories with over 33,000 employees & an expanding team across Australia. 

• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Motivate and supervise production teams to meet demand safely.
• Monitor plant operations and equipment responsibly.
• Mentor staff for development and growth.
• Provide regular progress reports using SAP.
• Set targets to minimize output costs effectively.
• To have a good knowledge, understanding of certain Quality Assurance Procedures (QAPs) and Job Instruction Sheets (JISs) in accordance with Sika's Management Systems (SMS).
• Lead the team to correctly identify goods using FIFO and ensure accurate production according to QC requirements and Sika's work instructions.
• Report major equipment malfunctions to Site Manager immediately.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Safely prepare plant for maintenance, document work required, and maintain records.
• Coordinate contractors for specialized services during breakdowns.
• Assist in improving safety, health, environment, quality, and productivity.
• Maintain housekeeping standards consistently through regular checks.
• Fulfill all duties as required by the Site Manager.

• Previous experience in managing a production team of in a production environment (desirable).
• Possess a strong WHS focus and experience in ensuring members within the team you have managed are all complying with strict WHS rules and regulations.
• A hands-on target driven manager who leads by example and treats people with respect.
• Time management, organisational and admin skills.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Excellent communication skills and proven Computer literacy.

As a market leader, Sika Australia understands and recognizes the contribution employees make to the success of our business.

In return for your experience and commitment, you will be rewarded with:

• A competitive salary package.
• A supportive working environment with a strong, positive company culture
• We invest in our employees – you will be provided with all relevant training and development.

We thank you in advance for your application, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applicants must have valid AU working rights.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-Employment Medical including a drug and alcohol screen.

Sika Australia is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We value and seek diversity in our workforce.

Disclaimer – Sika Australia does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Sika Australia is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.