Supervisor / Fitter

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Detail information about job Supervisor / Fitter. Terms and conditions vacancy

Sphere Healthcare is a leading Australian-owned contract manufacturer of Complementary Healthcare Products, based in Sydney with easy access to major motorways.

Our growing company is looking for an energetic, motivated and results driven Supervisor / Fitter to oversee all aspects of our Packaging Department. The ideal candidate should have a “hands on” approach and experience organizing work groups, coaching employees, monitoring progress, enforcing rules and ensuring quality compliance.

The successful applicant must possess mechanical/fitter trade skills, strong communication and leadership skills as well as the ability to resolve workplace issues effectively.

The Role:

• Maintain compliance to the company’s and external quality systems eg GMP, HACCP
• Ensure delivery of the production schedule and departmental KPI’s
• Schedule work to employees and track daily output requirements
• Maintain all day to day rostering for packaging staff, including leave coverage
• Ensure all production lines are running smoothing
• Fault finding and problem solving experience, in both mechanical and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot problems and arrange for maintenance team to attend equipment repairs
• Provide leadership, advice, coaching & support for staff
• Facilitating effective communication between shift teams
• Ensure employees adhere to company policies and legal regulations

Skills:

• Minimum 5 Years experience as a Supervisor/Manager in a manufacturing environment
• Electrical Trade qualifications
• Experience in pharmaceutical, food, packaging or related industries
• Pneumatics/hydraulic or mechanical fittings skills
• Working knowledge and ability to interpret the Australian Code of GMP
• High level of attention to detail, initiative and strong work ethic
• Strong personal organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Advanced problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong ability in planning and organising
• Superior communication and relationship building skills
• Advanced analytical skills including Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Good written and verbal communication skills together with knowledge of basic computer work, could make you the successful candidate for this role.  A strong awareness of Chinese culture and language would also be an advantage.

If you feel you have the above experience and skill set, submit your covering letter and resume via Seek.

Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

All other applicants are thanked for their interest