Workshop Supervisor

at  Sandvik

• Highly competitive remuneration package including salary sacrifice options, Length of Service Recognition, Flexible working options and Paid Parental Leave.
• Employee Benefits & Wellness Program, Employee Referral Programs, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
• Training, development, and career progression opportunities including study and education assistance.
  About the role:
  The Warehouse Supervisor will assist the Operations Manager by providing strong frontline leadership to Team Leaders in the workshop, ensuring all job requirements are in place to drive team performance, while maintaining a focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and satisfying customer requirements.

Specifically you will:

• Provide strong frontline leadership to the workshop staff, in particular working closely with the Team Leaders to ensure all requirements are in place to safely and productively complete workshop jobs to plan.
• Strive to build and maintain a zero-harm culture within the workplace by demonstrating a commitment to health and safety through observable behaviours and actions.
• Work proactively with workshop staff and stakeholders (e.g., quality, engineering, purchasing) to resolve production and process issues.
• Monitor, coordinate, and report on production activities, ensuring strong productivity and labour utilisation. Provide input into planning, scheduling, and resourcing requirements.
• Assist the Operations Manager to drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives to deliver operational improvements. (e.g., 5S, visual management, Kaizen activities).
• Understand and drive operational requirements, set ambitious targets, and develop people to achieve the business objectives.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Team leadership, supervisory or management experience in a mining or heavy industrial workshop/production environment.
• Strong knowledge of safe working practices and standards in a workshop environment.
• Solutions-focus, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing demands.
• Relevant trade qualifications.

What we offer:

We believe that our people are the heart of our organisation. Our goal is to provide our people with a working environment that is professionally and personally rewarding. We also offer our staff with the following benefits and perks:

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Employee benefits & wellness program, including salary sacrifice options and length of service recognition.
• Training, development, and career progression opportunities.
• Generous paid parental leave program.
• Employee referral program.

A place where we are all welcome:
We understand the importance of creating an environment that is not only inclusive but also empathetic and welcoming. We believe that every individual deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and fairness, regardless of their differences, such as race, gender, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other attribute.
We value the uniqueness of every person and recognize that our differences are what make us stronger. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and has an equal opportunity to express their thoughts and ideas.
We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, individuals with disabilities, and people from different cultural heritages to join our team.
We believe that our diversity of skills, life experiences, and perspectives enriches our team’s approach to work and enhances our ability to succeed together. So, if you are looking for a workplace that appreciates and celebrates your unique qualities, Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is the perfect place for you.
Who can apply:
This role is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, and candidates who hold or can obtain a valid working visa for the specified term.
As part of our commitment to safety, we may require a national police check and other applicable security, medical, and character requirements for this position.
If you have any concerns, please know that we are here to support you throughout the application process. We wish you the best of luck with your application.
About Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions:
We are a leading provider of eco-efficient rock processing solutions. Leveraging more than 160 years of engineering excellence, we help our customers optimise their comminution and material handling operations for maximum performance, safety, and efficiency.
We apply our profound industry expertise in crushing, screening, feeding, loading and wear protection, to bring an unrivalled equipment line-up to the market. This unique offering is underpinned by our expert process knowledge, full range of digital tools, high-quality OEM spare parts, consumables, and life-cycle services.
Employing around 3000 professionals worldwide, Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a business area of the global, high-tech engineering group Sandvik. In 2023 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 127 billion SEK in 170 countries.
For more information, please visit
https://www.home.sandvik/
Applications will be open until 30th August 2024 or may close sooner if a suitable candidate is identified.
Contact Information:
For further information about this position, please contact
comeandwork@sandvik.co

• Team leadership, supervisory or management experience in a mining or heavy industrial workshop/production environment.
• Strong knowledge of safe working practices and standards in a workshop environment.
• Solutions-focus, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing demands.
• Relevant trade qualifications