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Production Manager

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior operational leader responsible for end-to-end manufacturing operations, safety, quality, and delivery at a highly automated recycling facility producing 20,000 tonnes of recycled resin annually.

Role type

Senior IC Production Manager

Builds

Recycled resin products for a local circular economy

Domain

Plastics manufacturing and recycling

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

People leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP/MES systems, Australian WHS regulations, high-volume environment management, data analytics, operational strategy, continuous improvement

Preferred skills

Plastics manufacturing experience, recycling experience

Technologies

ERP, MES

Responsibilities

Lead safety culture and compliance, oversee multi-shift manufacturing operations, deliver production targets, resolve process capability issues, lead lean manufacturing initiatives, coach and develop operational teams, manage production schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with direct reports

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