Yumbah is proudly positioned as Australia's leading aquaculture company. With operations across South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales, we sustainably farm abalone, oysters, mussels and kingfish for both domestic and international markets, and supply oyster spat to the South Australian oyster industry. Driven by our core values of integrity, daring and teamwork, we are committed to supporting our people and delivering a sustainable source of premium seafood protein to our customers.
About the Role
Yumbah Mussels Holdings, Australia's largest mussel farming business, is seeking a Production Supervisor/Leading Hand to join our Port Lincoln management team.
The successful candidate will have great communication, management, and leadership skills to ensure the smooth running of factory operations. Ideally, you will have experience in a similar processing/production role and specific training and support will be given.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee daily production activities, ensuring operations are conducted efficiently and in compliance with company standards.
* Supervise and direct the team of process workers to ensure daily objectives are achieved within required timeframes.
* Monitor processing lines, ensuring they run smoothly, and any issues are promptly addressed.
* Work closely with the maintenance team to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
* Coordinate with other departments (e.g., logistics, harvest team, quality control and maintenance) to ensure seamless operations.
* Achieve productivity targets set for production team for the various pack-types produced.
* Liaise with senior production supervisor regarding staffing rosters, the days intended processing schedule and anything production related.
* Assist with training of staff as directed by senior supervisor.
* Continuous improvement to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
If you feel you have the necessary skills, experience and attention to detail to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Why Yumbah?
* Opportunity to join a sustainable, future-focused industry.
* Work in a collaborative environment where your contribution matters.
* Training and development to support your career growth.
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