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Production Manager

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

Core

Lead a highly automated manufacturing site producing food-grade recycled resin under FSSC 22000 standards, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and output performance.

Role type

Senior Production Manager

Builds

Food-grade recycled resin for packaging applications

Domain

Manufacturing / Recycling / Food Safety

Deliverable

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

Required skills

People leadership, safety culture development, manufacturing operations management, process capability analysis, continuous improvement, cost analysis, production scheduling, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Lean operations, Industry 4.0 technologies, Six Sigma, ERP/MES systems proficiency

Technologies

ERP, MES

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of approximately 40 direct reports, oversee manufacturing activities across three shifts, develop and execute operational strategies aligned to business goals, identify and resolve process capability issues impacting product quality, build a culture of continuous improvement, analyse production costs to improve profitability, manage daily and weekly production schedules, ensure compliance with regulatory and food safety standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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