Production Supervisor Hornsby

Our client is a well-established manufacturer of paint products and mediums sold in retailers across Australia and to commercial customers internationally.

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead the batching operations of the paint production department and ensuring that products are manufactured, stored, and distributed to the highest quality standards.

The purpose of this role is to manage, coordinate and monitor batching operations as well as participate in recent product development projects.

Responsibilities:

Prepare samples for batching, mixing and testing

Operating, calibrating and general maintenance of mixers, testing and weighing equipment

Establish QA & QC procedures and finetune batch-tracking records

Oversee identifying non-conformances and initiate corrective action immediately

Co-ordinate with Production Planner to manage batch production schedules

Preparing weekly reports around key production metrics

Lead the creation/ modification of BOM content and pricing

Manage vendor relationships, raw material procurement, inventory levels and price controls

Continuous chemical analysis of paints and related products to support (a) current product development and (b) cost-saving opportunities

Manage the storage and register of dangerous materials

Provide technical information to support (a) completion of safety data sheets and (b) occasional customer technical enquiries

Initiate Product Change Notices (PCN) to inform partners in supply chain of product spec changes

Lead compliance with OHS workplace regulations and general facilities in batch production area

Key Requirements:

Tertiary degree, diploma or certificate in Science, Chemistry or similar

Production background in paint, coatings, chemicals or similar

Demonstrated experience leading teams

Excellent communication skills

Proficient computer skills with knowledge of SAP an advantage

Driver licence

Able to lift up to 20kg

Full working rights in Australia

Forklift licence is desirable, not essential

Hourly Rate:$90,000 + $100,000 p/a (dependant on experience)

Position Location:Horsby NSW surrounds

Days of Work:8:00am
- 4:00pm Monday to Friday (Some flexibility available) Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q4kxi