Workshop Supervisor

• Working for a leading client

• Permanent Opportunity for the right candidate

• Competitive Salary

About the Role:

WorkPac on behalf of our leading client are currently seeking a Workshop Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in our manufacturing workshop where you will oversee project-based production of custom one-off and small batch run automotive wiring systems, ensuring that each unique order is handled with precision and care. In this fast-paced, hands-on role, you will manage competing priorities and continuously adjust short-term production plans to ensure our team meets and exceeds customer expectations. This is a key leadership position with minimal admin work, concentrating on active involvement in our workshop and focusing on our people, safety, efficiency, and quality in a specialised production setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee job planning and timeframes, resource allocation and workflow management to ensure on-time delivery of custom, high-quality finished products

• Lead and supervise the production team, providing day-to-day guidance and feedback

• Collaborate closely with other teams to understand customer expectations and ensure seamless service delivery

• Identify training needs and provide or request further training for technical staff

• Apply Lean and Continuous Improvement practices to drive positive change and enhance efficiency

• Maintain high safety and quality standards within the workshop environment

Key Requirements:

• Experience in a job-based manufacturing, fabrication or workshop environment

• Trade qualification in an automotive, mechanical or industrial field (desirable)

• Strategic thinking and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

• Excellent people management abilities with a focus on guiding technical employees

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Knowledge or willingness to learn about Lean Manufacturing principles and Continuous Improvement

Job Reference Number: 7019J202472676

How to Apply: Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact Rebecca Ross on (02) 4927 7766 or via email - rebecca.ross@workpac.com quoting the above reference number.

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.