Shift Supervisor

Role Details Based at Wiri, Auckland and reporting to the Production Manager, this role oversees converting crews to deliver safe, reliable and on-time production.

You'll monitor workflow, support quick issue resolution, and ensure quality standards are met.

Building team capability is key - including coaching, clear communication and maintaining training compliance.

You'll also work with technical, maintenance and customer service teams to keep operations running smoothly and contribute to ongoing performance improvements.

What You'll Do

• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure full HSE compliance
• Improve workflow by identifying and resolving bottlenecks
• Reduce waste through targeted continuous improvement activity
• Manage performance and oversee team training needs
• Communicate priorities through toolbox talks and meetings
• Investigate quality issues, complete NCRs and implement corrective actions
• Work with technical and maintenance teams to resolve issues promptly
• Escalate serious safety, quality or operational risks
• Support site-wide improvement and efficiency projects What You Will Bring
• Previous experience supervising manufacturing operations in a high-volume environment
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles (desirable)
• Knowledge of corrugated cardboard or converting processes (desirable)
• Relevant certifications (e.g., working at heights) and licences (forklift desirable)
• Strong problem-solving skills, pragmatic attitude, and results-focused mindset What You'll Love When You Join Us
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing
• Option to purchase additional leave to suit your lifestyle
• Access to health, wealth, and lifestyle benefits and discounts
• Southern Cross Health Insurance discount About Visy Visy powers the circular economy, remanufacturing and recycling materials into sustainable packaging.

With over 7,000 employees across 150 operations globally, we turn recycled materials into products that keep the food and beverage industry moving across Australia and New Zealand.

From cardboard boxes and water bottles to jam jars and beverage cans, Visy is leading the way in sustainable packaging.

We believe materials are not truly recycled until they've been made into new products, and we're committed to closing the loop on packaging.

Join Visy and play a key role in shaping a more sustainable future.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and become a crucial part of our team!

Applicants must meet Visy's employment criteria, including criminal history check and pre-employment medical.

Only applicants with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered.