Production Manager
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Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to join our Site Leadership Team with full accountability for end-to-end manufacturing operations at a highly automated recycling facility producing approximately 20000 tonnes of recycled resin per year.
This is a senior operational leadership role with 4 direct reports and a team of 30 production operators you will be responsible for driving safety quality delivery cost performance and employee engagement across a multi-shift operation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Workplace Health Safety & Environment (WHSE) Lead a strong safety-first culture with full compliance to WHSE legislation and site procedures
- Partner with WHSE teams to implement and monitor safety systems and risk controls
- Conduct safety audits and investigations ensuring corrective actions are implemented
- Oversee manufacturing activities across three shifts (24/5 and 24/7)
- Deliver production targets of approximately 20000 tonnes per annum
- Develop and execute operational strategies aligned to KPIs
- Ensure products are manufactured to specification and delivered on time
- Resolve process capability and fit for manufacture issues
- Ensure accountability to quality standards
- Continuous Improvement including leading lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Using data and analytics to drive decision-making
- Lead coach and develop operational teams
- Drive performance management and engagement
- Support training capability development and succession planning
- Manage production schedules to achieve DIFOT targets
About You:
- Solid tenure people leadership experience in manufacturing
- Experience in plastics manufacturing and/or recycling
- Background in high-volume environments
- Strong leadership analytical and communication skills
Qualifications :
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma training
- Experience with ERP / MES systems
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Manufacturing or Business
- Knowledge of Australian WHS regulations
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
About Company
PACT Recycling a division of PACT, dedicated to sustainability and innovation in plastic recycling. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us and be part of a team that genuinely cares about its people and the environmen ... View more
