Job Description

Flavoured Cheese Team Leader / Supervisor

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Moondarra Cheese is a proud Australian cheese manufacturer, supplying major supermarket retailers and export markets from our Dandenong South facility. We have grown significantly in recent years with the acquisition of Tarago Cheese, celebrated for its award-winning blue cheeses, expanding our footprint across the domestic market.

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About the Role

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We're seeking a Flavoured Cheese Supervisor to lead our AM shift at Dandenong South. Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll supervise daily flavoured cheese production, working towards set production targets and supporting planning and scheduling for maximum efficiency. You'll collaborate closely with QA, Logistics, Maintenance and the Cream Cheese team to maintain high production standards and keep downtime to a minimum.

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This is an in office role covering the AM shift, 6:30am-2:30pm.

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What You'll Do

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Supervise daily flavoured cheese production activities on shift in line with production plans

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Monitor output against agreed targets using OFS and escalated issues as required

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Coordinate shift activities to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency

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Identify and resolve routine production issues, escalating complex matters to the Production Manager

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Monitor machine performance and report maintenance requirements

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Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP and Quality Policies on shift

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Support the Quality Manager during audits and assist with quality incident investigations

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Liaise with Warehouse and Logistics teams to ensure shift materials are available

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Supervise, motivate and allocate tasks to production staff to meet shift targets

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Support training, onboarding and competency of staff on shift

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Maintain GMP and cleaning standards, and ensure a safe working environment on shift

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What We're Looking For

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Minimum 5 years' experience in food manufacturing

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Proven team leadership experience/ability

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Strong communication skills and English literacy

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Machinery competency

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Understanding of Quality Systems (HACCP, GMP)

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Understanding of Occupational Health & Safety systems

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Good computer skills and a continuous improvement mindset

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📌 Flavoured Cheese Team Leader / Supervisor (Victoria)
🏢 Moondarra Cheese
📍 Victoria