Join DIC Australia as a Production Supervisor – Lead Manufacturing Excellence!

DIC ANZ, part of the world's largest ink group, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to join our operations team in Moorabbin.

About Us

DIC ANZ is a multinational entity specialising in the manufacturing and sale of printing inks. Operating in more than 60 countries and territories around the world today, DIC supplies various industries such as print, automotive, electronics, foods and housing.

We prioritise providing quality products, outstanding customer service and building strong relationships with our customers.

About the Role

Join DIC Australia, part of a leading global group in printing inks and coatings, as a Production Supervisor at our Victoria site. Reporting to the Operations Manager VIC, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing team, ensuring production targets, quality standards, inventory accuracy, and workplace safety are consistently achieved.

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for an experienced manufacturing professional who enjoys leading teams, improving operational performance, and maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the factory to ensure production targets, quality standards, and customer requirements are achieved.

Lead, support, and develop the production team, fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performing work environment.

Plan and coordinate daily production activities to meet delivery schedules and customer demand.

Ensure products are manufactured in accordance with product specifications through the correct selection, weighing, milling, mixing,



and potting of raw materials.

Liaise with Quality Control, Logistics, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales, and Operations teams to ensure the efficient flow of production and timely communication of operational issues.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with WHS legislation, company policies, the DIC Way, CSR, and Kaizen principles.

Provide leadership in safety training, inductions, and ongoing development to ensure safe work practices are maintained.

Promote continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and workplace safety.

What We're Looking For

Minimum 5 years' experience within a manufacturing or production environment

Previous supervisory or team leadership experience in manufacturing or warehousing

Current Forklift Licence (essential)

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and inventory management

Experience using SAP and Microsoft Office applications

Excellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated with the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced environment

Sound knowledge of WHS legislation and manufacturing best practices

Willingness to occasionally work outside normal business hours when required

Why Join Us?

- Join a global company with a robust local presence and industry reputation
- Lead a high-performing manufacturing team within a collaborative environment
- Stable full-time position with long-term career development opportunities
- Competitive salary package
- Work for an organisation committed to safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

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