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Production Supervisor - Paper Manufacturing

Visy -
North Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
11 days ago

Benefits

Visa sponsorship
Employee discount

Qualifications

Machining
Manufacturing
Leadership

Full Job Description

515434

Melbourne - North, VIC

Full Time

Opportunities for career growth and professional development
Take initiative and make your mark in this key influential role
Make a difference with sustainability at the forefront

The Production Supervisor will be involved in and responsible for sections of the daily operations of the paper mill process, ensuring that production targets are met while meeting and exceeding the high standards of quality and safety. You will have a strong background in paper manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the paper manufacturing process including the fundamentals of paper quality management.

What you’ll do:

Support shift teams across paper machine operations, driving safety, output and quality
Stay close to the floor, supporting teams and solving problems in real time
Coordinate daily production activities to meet targets in a continuous process environment
Support shutdowns, maintenance and reliability improvements
Monitor performance, identify issues early and drive corrective actions
Build capability in your team through coaching and clear communication
Work cross-functionally to improve processes and deliver operational outcomes
Take ownership of on-call responsibilities and respond to plant issues

What you will bring:

Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background
5–15 years’ experience in paper manufacturing
Strong understanding of paper machine operations and quality fundamentals
Proven ability to lead teams in a shift-based, heavy industrial environment
Hands-on experience with large rotating equipment and plant operations
Exposure to shutdowns, maintenance and continuous improvement
Project or improvement initiative experience
Ability to take ownership, drive outcomes, and thrive in a team environment
Eligibility for an Australian work visa (with sponsorship support)

What you’ll love when you join us:

Career growth: Clear pathways into senior leadership roles
Sustainability: Be part of a business shaping the circular economy
Leave Benefits: Purchase leave options for extra flexibility
Staff Discounts: Retail discounts at RSEA, Avis, Harvey Norman and other retailers

About Visy

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

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