Makmur Enterprises Pty Ltd is a growing, privately owned food manufacturing business supplying products to both retail and foodservice customers. We are proud to be a multicultural organisation with a strong focus on safety, quality, respect, and teamwork.
We are looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor who enjoys being on the floor, working alongside teams, and creating a positive, well-run production environment. This role suits someone who leads with calm confidence, values people, and takes pride in doing things properly.
The role
As Production Supervisor, you will be a key part of the manufacturing leadership team, responsible for overseeing day-to-day production operations and supporting Team Leaders and production staff.
You will be present on the floor, approachable, and actively involved in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Supervising daily production activities to meet safety, quality, and output requirements
Leading and supporting production teams through clear direction, coaching, and respectful communication
Supporting Team Leaders with people matters including performance, attendance, grievances, and disciplinary processes
Implementing and maintaining workplace health and safety practices, including reporting and registers
Identifying and driving continuous improvement opportunities across production processes
Supporting training, onboarding, and secure work practices for production staff
Working closely with other teams to ensure production goals are achieved
The ideal candidate will demonstrate :




Strong, hands-on leadership experience supervising teams in a food manufacturing or production environment
Confidence working on the production floor, including handling raw proteins such as beef, chicken, and pork
The ability to work autonomously, with a proven track record of improving output, efficiency, and ways of working through positive team engagement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a practical and solutions-focused approach
Clear, respectful written and verbal communication skills, suited to a diverse workforce
Solid report writing and data analysis capabilities to support informed decision-making
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust, influence positively, and support teams at all levels
Sound judgement and calm decision-making in a rapid-paced manufacturing environment
A proactive, flexible attitude and a genuine willingness to roll up your sleeves and support others
Sound knowledge of employment obligations and Work Health & Safety requirements
Conversational Indonesian language skills are a strong advantage, but not essential
Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and people-focused workplace
Work with a leadership team that values respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement
A hands-on role where your leadership style and attitude genuinely matter
Competitive salary based on skills and experience
If you are a practical, grounded leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and contributing positively to team culture, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Production Supervisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Makmur Enterprises
📍 Melbourne