At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily manufacturing operations and ensure high-quality production standards.
- Company: Join a proud Australian manufacturer with a strong heritage in quality products.
- Benefits: Supportive team culture, skill development, and growth opportunities in an expanding business.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values quality, continuous improvement, and employee development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in production supervision and knowledge of workplace health and safety.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Barrier Systems is part of the Q-Solutions Co, an Australian manufacturing group with a proud history of producing quality rotationally moulded products since 1998.
We are proud members of Rotational Moulders Australasia and Rainwater Harvesting Australia, and are committed to delivering high-quality Australian-made products across residential, rural, commercial and industrial markets.
Our Story
QTank was established in 2007, initially specialising in high-quality rotationally moulded polyethylene rainwater storage solutions.
Building on years of manufacturing experience within the poly-tank industry, the group continued to expand, with Barrier Systems and APA (Agricultural Production of Australia) joining the Q-Solutions Co in 2026.
Together, QTank, Barrier Systems and APA bring a strong manufacturing heritage and extensive industry experience, delivering storage and infrastructure solutions to customers across Australia.
We are proud to be an Australian manufacturer, and our people are at the heart of our success.
About the role
We are looking for Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team at our Stapylton facility.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure production is completed safely, efficiently, on time and to the highest quality standards.
The role is accountable for supervising production employees, coordinating workflow, maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance and workplace health and safety legislation, and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
The Production Supervisor will work closely with the Production Manager to maximise productivity while maintaining Q-Solution's commitment to quality, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
The position requires a hands-on leader who leads by example, supports staff development, solves production issues quickly and continually seeks opportunities to improve manufacturing performance.
Key responsibilities
- Supervise factory operations and coordinate daily production activities to achieve scheduled output.
- Monitor workflow and allocate labour efficiently.
- Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed for all machinery and forklifts
- Ensure production paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
- Monitor factory housekeeping standards and ensure production downtime is minimised through proactive planning.
- Lead and develop production staff by demonstrating professional leadership, monitoring attendance and performance, training and mentoring new employees.
- Maintain all competency and training records in Employment Hero.
- Ensure effective output by setting and achieving daily production targets and ensuring quality expectations are adhered to.
- Ensure production staff work in a safe manner, follow all Safe Work Procedures, and wear appropriate PPE
About you
- Previous experience in a production/manufacturing supervisory or leadership role.
- Working knowledge of WHS obligations and safe work procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and manage a production team.
- Strong attention to detail and a genuine commitment to quality.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, including accurate completion of paperwork/records.
- Ability to plan and manage staff workloads to meet daily production targets.
- Basic computer literacy.
- A hands-on, hardworking and driven approach, willing to assist across machine operation, forklift operation and despatch preparation
What We Offer
- Join a proud Australian manufacturing business.
- Opportunity to develop your manufacturing and machinery skills.
- Supportive team culture.
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding business.
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Production Supervisor employer: Q TANK
QSolutions Co Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Brendale, QLD, offering a supportive team culture that prioritises open communication and shared goals. Employees benefit from opportunities for personal and professional growth within a well-established Australian manufacturer dedicated to quality and innovation. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a competitive salary package and a genuine commitment to customer care.
