About the role

At Gourmet Meals, we are committed to producing high-quality ready-made meals that support the wellbeing and independence of people across Australia. As the Production Line Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading daily production operations, ensuring products are prepared and packaged safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to senior management, you will provide leadership to Production Line Workers while driving productivity, food safety, quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

- Oversee daily production line operations to achieve production targets, quality standards, and operational efficiency objectives

- Organise, coordinate, and supervise production and packaging activities in accordance with production schedules

- Lead production line start-up and shutdown activities, ensuring all operational and safety procedures are followed

- Monitor workflow and allocate labour resources effectively to maximise productivity and minimise downtime

- Conduct, verify, and document quality control checks throughout the production process to ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, and customer requirements

- Ensure all products are manufactured, packaged, labelled, and stored in accordance with company specifications and regulatory requirements

- Perform machine setup and oversee the operation of fillers and other production and packaging equipment to ensure optimal performance

- Assist in diagnosing and resolving equipment faults, weight discrepancies,



product quality issues, and production line errors in a timely manner

- Maintain accurate production records, quality documentation, downtime reports, and shift handover information

- Provide leadership, direction, and day-to-day supervision to Production Line Workers, fostering a positive and productive team environment

About you

- Minimum 2 years' experience in a food manufacturing or food processing environment

- Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior production operator role

- Demonstrated experience coordinating production staff and workflow to achieve production targets

- Knowledge and practical application of GMP, HACCP, food safety, and WHS requirements

- Experience operating and troubleshooting production and packaging machinery

- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills

- Ability to supervise, motivate, and develop production staff to achieve operational objectives

- Robust problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, operational, and production issues

- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product quality, food safety, and compliance

- Effective planning, organisational, and time-management skills

Why Join Us?

- Competitive salary

- Stable full-time position Monday to Friday

- Supportive team environment

- Opportunity to contribute to a growing Australian food manufacturer

- Career development and progression opportunities

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