Shift Supervisor - Plate Processing and Despatch

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future. Were proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Shift Supervisor in our Plate Processing & Despatch (PPAD) team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

As an integral part of our steel making operations the PPAD business is the final step in the manufacturing of our superior steel plate products at our Port Kembla site. Plate is received from the Plate Rolling Mill and is cut finished and despatched to our export and domestic customers.

In this role youll work collaboratively with the team as the key point of contact for the shift operations. Coordinating the processing operation youll be responsible for the operation of several processing lines ensuring the delivery of exceptional performance whilst championing a safety-first culture. This role works a 12-hour rotating day and night shift Monday to Friday. Enjoy a generous work/life balance due to no weekend work! 

What Will You Do

You will demonstrate your leadership skills whilst building effective relationships both internally and externally. You will also:

• successfully contribute to a safe working environment
• work with the processing team to identify opportunities to improve efficiency and mitigate risk and strive for business improvements
• leading and supporting the shift operations to achieve business targets and striving for on time delivery for our customers
• leading providing guidance and enhancing our manufacturing capability
• coaching mentoring and developing the team to enhance capabilities

More About You

As an enthusiastic and motivated leader you will demonstrate a willingness to develop your team in achieving success. You will bring:  

• a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others
• a demonstrated ability to lead coach and develop others to enhance capability
• exposure or experience in the operation of a continuous industrial process
• an ability to influence peers and colleagues to meet operational requirements scheduling and people demands
• enthusiasm and initiative while working with competing priorities

Why BlueScope

As were creating strength for the future through our people products and solutions BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope youll:

• Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive inclusive work environment where we look out for each others safety and wellbeing.
• Build innovative products. Seek better smarter ways to work help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. 

Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. At BlueScope we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.

Its an exciting time in our history as together we work towards Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future. 

Come and discover us at  us creating strength for the future.

Applications close Monday 28th July 2025.