Production Supervisor

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 safe 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 fast-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

Why join Makmur

• 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.