Production Team Leader

MCC Label, Griffith, New South Wales, Australia Production Team Leader Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi‑Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants, and hotels globally. We also produce premium‑quality labels for high‑profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods, and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis. It is our labels that identify, promote, and help sell our customer’s products With 109 manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels. About The Role Join MCC Griffith as a Production Team Leader (Safety) and oversee daily production performance while championing a safe, compliant, and efficient workplace. You’ll lead production teams, resolve operational issues, and promote a strong safety culture across the site. Your Duties Supervise daily production activities, ensuring high standards of quality, service, and efficiency. Plan and update production schedules to accommodate maintenance, breakdowns, and workflow changes. Coordinate dispatch activities, manage urgent shipments, and support packing as needed. Support operators with troubleshooting, quality checks, audits, and press approvals. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) internally and externally, driving process improvements. Lead safety initiatives as the site Safety Lead, including audits, GEMBA walks, training, and incident management. Chair and participate in WHS, Emergency Planning, and Safety Committee meetings. Deliver site safety inductions and maintain compliance with safety regulations and MCC policies. Act as a back‑up to the Production Manager and provide hands‑on support in printing, dispatch, and maintenance as required. About You Proven leadership experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of workplace health, safety, and compliance requirements. Excellent decision‑making, problem‑solving, and organisational skills. Ability to lead by example, influence positive behaviours, and foster a team‑oriented culture. Technical understanding of production processes, quality systems, and operational workflows. Strong communication skills to engage with teams and stakeholders at all levels. Attention to detail with a proactive, hands‑on approach to challenges. Eligible for Australian working rights. The Benefits Competitive remuneration Free onsite parking Local & global career opportunities. Private health insurance discount. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee referral program, rewards for helping find talent. Supportive & inclusive environment Part of an organisation that strongly believes in sustainability goals. Apply nowAre you Interested or know someone who could be? Let them know If you don’t quite meet all of the criteria, but feel you can make a difference at MCC, we encourage you to submit your application. If your CV includes qualifications, work history, skills, experience, no need to also provide a cover letter. Diversity & Inclusion At MCC, we believe what makes us unique, makes us better. We embrace & care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued & empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly & with respect. We consider our people our best asset & understand the importance of bringing different perspectives. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity/expression or ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We encourage & welcome all genders, people of disability, first nations people, LGBTQI+ community, refugees & people from culturally & linguistic diverse backgrounds to apply. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Packaging and Containers Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr