Production Manager
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Job Summary
The Role
Ororas Cans business is growing! With rising demand across Australia New Zealand and Oceania were investing $140M into our Rocklea facility ensuring we can continue to meet growing customer needs. This investment includes a new high-speed can body line boosting our capacity by 50% and featuring cutting-edge decoration and quality systems.
The Production Manager leads all manufacturing operations at Rocklea ensuring safe efficient and costeffective production. Youll manage a team of around six leading a large multishift workforce to embed bestpractice manufacturing standards and drive continuous improvement. The role is accountable for safety quality cost and delivery outcomes ensuring production teams consistently meet daily weekly and monthly targets. A key focus over the next 12 months will be commissioning Line 3 strengthening workforce capability sustaining performance across all lines and embedding standardised processes for ongoing operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day production operations to meet safety quality cost and delivery targets
- Drive performance through daily and weekly trend analysis corrective actions and standardisation
- Maintain plant centrelines and respond to performance variations and out-of-spec events
- Lead safety environmental and quality compliance in line with Ororas ZERO Harm commitment
- Build a capable engaged and flexible production workforce including coaching and developing shift managers
- Lead change initiatives and continuous improvement programs
- Support enterprise agreement negotiations and employee relations initiatives
- Partner closely with Engineering Quality Safety and CI teams
About You
- Proven experience as a Production Manager (or similar senior role) in highspeed manufacturing.
- Strong technical and problemsolving background; trade or engineering qualifications highly regarded.
- Experience leading large multishift teams in complex manufacturing environments with strong people leadership and capability to handle challenging conversations.
- Demonstrated success driving performance change and cultural uplift with a collaborative approach and focus on celebrating team achievements.
- Proven ability to perform in fastpaced highpressure manufacturing settings with a strong sense of urgency.
- Strong problemsolving capability with the ability to proactively remove roadblocks and enable teams to meet targets.
Why Orora
- Competitive salary package STI
- Play a key role in a major site investment and new line commissioning
- Lead a large established manufacturing team with strong support functions
How to Apply
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
About Company
At Orora, we believe our packaging touches lives. Together we deliver on the promise of what's inside.
