About us
Our client is a well‐established manufacturer with a long history of delivering tailored solutions for businesses in the engineering and Industrial Manufacturing market. Built on strong values, operational excellence, and a commitment to customer partnership, the business continues to evolve and grow. With a forward‐looking mindset, our client is investing in new opportunities, expanding into new markets, and strengthening its position for long‐term success.
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Night Shift Supervisor to lead our production team and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations during the night shift.
About the role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating all night shift production activities, ensuring production targets, quality standards, food safety requirements, and operational KPIs are consistently achieved.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and supervising production operators across the night shift
Ensuring production schedules are executed safely, efficiently, and on time
Monitoring and improving performance through OEE, scrap, downtime, and labour efficiency measures
Driving compliance with WHS, GMP, HACCP, and company quality standards
Managing staffing, shift coverage, training, and team performance
Coordinating production start-ups, changeovers, and shift handovers
Escalating and resolving operational, maintenance, quality, and safety issues




Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that reduce waste and improve productivity
Maintaining a positive, accountable, and high-performing team culture
About you
To be successful in this role, you will:
Have 3-5 years' experience in injection moulding or a similar manufacturing workplace
Demonstrate proven leadership and supervisory experience within a production setting
Possess a strong understanding of Workplace Health & Safety, GMP, and HACCP requirements
Be capable of reading and executing production plans and schedules
Have strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Thrive in a KPI-driven environment with experience monitoring performance metrics such as OEE, scrap, and downtime
Be confident managing people, performance, and operational priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement
Desirable
Experience within food packaging manufacturing
Exposure to IQMS, DelmiaWorks, or similar ERP/MES systems
Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience
Mechanical or process troubleshooting capability
Benefits
Excellent remuneration package commensurate with experience and knowledge
Great team environment
Secure, permanent, long term position
Fantastic, supportive culture
Due to the volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your time and interest in this role.
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📌 Night Shift Supervisor (Melbourne)
🏢 HR Staff n' Stuff
📍 Melbourne