Maintenance Supervisor

About this Position

Join Henkel Adhesives and play a pivotal leadership rolewithin the team. As our Maintenance Supervisor, you'll lead maintenanceoperations across our Kilsyth manufacturing site, ensuring our equipmentremains safe, reliable and operating at peak performance. Reporting to theEngineering and Maintenance Manager, you'll supervise a small maintenance team and external contractors while driving preventative maintenance, continuous improvement and operationalexcellence.

This hands-on leadership role is ideal for anexperienced maintenance professional who enjoys solving technical challenges,developing people and improving equipment reliability. You'll work closely withproduction teams, manage contractors and maintenance activities, and play a keyrole in keeping our site running safely and efficiently.

What youll do

• Lead, coach and develop the maintenance team, fostering astrong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.
• Employ Lean tools toidentify and implement improvements to improve overall equipment performance,reliability, reduce running costs and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Support the development and execution of preventative andpredictive maintenance strategies to maximise asset reliability, compliance andcost efficiency.
• Plan, schedule and oversee maintenance activities, ensuringwork orders, inspections and service reports are completed accurately and ontime.
• Manage maintenance resources, including equipment, spareparts and consumables, to support efficient day-to-day operations.
• Monitor maintenance performance and KPIs, identify risks andopportunities, and escalate issues where required.
• Coordinate equipment breakdown responses, lead fault findingand root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Manage contractor engagement and ensure all maintenance workis completed safely through effective permit-to-work processes and compliancewith site procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Australianlegislation, Henkel standards and site safety requirements, including the safemanagement of hazardous materials.