JFD Ltd
Production Supervisor
JFD Ltd, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Team Leaders/Supervisors (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
JFD is the world leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue, technical solutions and services.
Operating worldwide, the company is the world’s leading provider of submarine rescue capability and an established provider of submarine escape training. The company is at the forefront of Hyperbaric Rescue, along with being the leading supplier of commercial and defence diving equipment and saturation diving systems to the commercial industry.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the products and solutions we supply and our close work with our customers to ensure that our products remain safe and reliable in the most challenging subsea environments. The key to building and maintaining our world class reputation is the recruitment and retention of the very best people.
JFD is part of the broader James Fisher Group which provides a wider range of maritime engineering and logistic products and services to industries including oil and gas; renewables; and transportation.
About the role
We are seeking applications for a proactive, results-driven Production Supervisor with a passion for quality and safety, based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Reporting to Production Manager – Diving Systems, the successful candidate will oversee all production activities in Bibra Lake, manage a team, and ensure operational excellence.
This position has 2 direct reports.
Primary duties include:
Forecasting & Inventory Management : Maintain a rolling 6-month forecast of required parts for both ISS and non-ISS service and manufacturing demands. Ensure adequate stock levels to meet client and production needs.
Service Coordination : Coordinate service activities as per client requirements and OQE traceability standards. Ensure efficient and timely execution.
Team Supervision : Lead and supervise the Dive and Hyperbaric team members in Bibra Lake. Monitor KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and ensure adherence to safe work practices.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Diploma in Front Line Supervisor or similar desirable
Experience with using an ERP system to maintain inventory and purchasing records
Well-developed time management and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines.
Ability to analyse and interpret data for effective decision making and reporting.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with experience supervising a team and driving KPIs.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Experience creating and managing a successful production schedule.
Why work for JFD?
Join a team of people who are passionate about their job.
Opportunity to expand the role and obtain new skills and experience.
Contribute to a growing and successful business with an exciting order book.
Wellbeing programs – employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
Flexible working arrangements, including a condensed working week to support a half day every Friday.
Generous paid community service leave to support your local community or serve as a defence reservist.
Weekly fruit baskets to keep hunger at bay on busy days.
Free on-site parking.
Novated car leasing options available.
Paid Parental Leave Scheme.
How to apply
Applicants must have existing Australian work rights and ability to gain security access to Australian defence establishments. To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a pre-employment health screen which includes a drug and alcohol screening.
Apply through the Seek website with your current resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you think you’re a good fit for JFD.
Veterans are encouraged to apply!
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JFD is the world leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue, technical solutions and services.
Operating worldwide, the company is the world’s leading provider of submarine rescue capability and an established provider of submarine escape training. The company is at the forefront of Hyperbaric Rescue, along with being the leading supplier of commercial and defence diving equipment and saturation diving systems to the commercial industry.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the products and solutions we supply and our close work with our customers to ensure that our products remain safe and reliable in the most challenging subsea environments. The key to building and maintaining our world class reputation is the recruitment and retention of the very best people.
JFD is part of the broader James Fisher Group which provides a wider range of maritime engineering and logistic products and services to industries including oil and gas; renewables; and transportation.
About the role
We are seeking applications for a proactive, results-driven Production Supervisor with a passion for quality and safety, based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Reporting to Production Manager – Diving Systems, the successful candidate will oversee all production activities in Bibra Lake, manage a team, and ensure operational excellence.
This position has 2 direct reports.
Primary duties include:
Forecasting & Inventory Management : Maintain a rolling 6-month forecast of required parts for both ISS and non-ISS service and manufacturing demands. Ensure adequate stock levels to meet client and production needs.
Service Coordination : Coordinate service activities as per client requirements and OQE traceability standards. Ensure efficient and timely execution.
Team Supervision : Lead and supervise the Dive and Hyperbaric team members in Bibra Lake. Monitor KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and ensure adherence to safe work practices.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Diploma in Front Line Supervisor or similar desirable
Experience with using an ERP system to maintain inventory and purchasing records
Well-developed time management and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines.
Ability to analyse and interpret data for effective decision making and reporting.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with experience supervising a team and driving KPIs.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Experience creating and managing a successful production schedule.
Why work for JFD?
Join a team of people who are passionate about their job.
Opportunity to expand the role and obtain new skills and experience.
Contribute to a growing and successful business with an exciting order book.
Wellbeing programs – employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
Flexible working arrangements, including a condensed working week to support a half day every Friday.
Generous paid community service leave to support your local community or serve as a defence reservist.
Weekly fruit baskets to keep hunger at bay on busy days.
Free on-site parking.
Novated car leasing options available.
Paid Parental Leave Scheme.
How to apply
Applicants must have existing Australian work rights and ability to gain security access to Australian defence establishments. To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a pre-employment health screen which includes a drug and alcohol screening.
Apply through the Seek website with your current resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you think you’re a good fit for JFD.
Veterans are encouraged to apply!
#J-18808-Ljbffr