Production Supervisor in Penrith

Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Holcim Australia and New Zealand is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered pre-cast concrete solutions.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an energetic and safety-focused Production Supervisor to drive operational excellence and guide our site teams to success on the DIDO project role at Merotherie with a 2:1 roster. This is a fixed term contract until 30 June 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational & Schedule Leadership: Plan, coordinate, and allocate daily production tasks across site teams to ensure target deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.
• Safety First: Drive a zero-harm environment by leading safety practices by example, maintaining safe systems of work, and proactively addressing risks.
• Team Development & Coaching: Mentor and support on-floor staff to build capability, maintain morale, and resolve everyday operational challenges.
• Resource & Quality Management: Oversee site assets, raw materials, and moulds to optimize resource allocation and uphold strict compliance with quality benchmarks.
• Data & Performance Tracking: Ensure team members accurately record production outputs, downtime, and reworks to drive continuous operational improvement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with Production Managers, HR, and external stakeholders to streamline communication and maintain positive employee relations.

Key Requirements

• Industry Experience: Background in manufacturing, concrete (precast/prestress preferred), civil construction, or building industries.
• Leadership Capability: Proven experience in a supervisor or team-lead role with a knack for motivating and managing diverse teams.
• Safety Focus: Solid understanding of workplace safety regulations with a proven track record of championing safe working environments.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to adapt to shifting production demands and keep operations running smoothly.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to connect with stakeholders, resolve conflict, and relay clear goals to the team.

Qualifications (Ideal): Relevant trade qualifications or machine operation tickets are highly regarded, but comprehensive training will be provided.

What We Offer:

• Above-Award Value: Competitive base salary + overtime allowances, higher-than-award leave loading, and generous superannuation.
• Growth & Support: Comprehensive hands-on training across all site equipment, systems, and processes, plus clear pathways for long-term career advancement.
• Great Culture: A supportive, inclusive workplace backed by a close-knit local team and a global commitment to safety and sustainability.

Why Holcim?

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We promote a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.