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Manufacturing Lead

Newcastle, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior manufacturing leader driving operational excellence, culture transformation, and performance across manufacturing, packaging, and warehousing in a highly regulated environment.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Leader (Site Leadership Team)

Builds

Manufacturing, packaging, and warehousing operations

Domain

Regulated manufacturing (pharmaceutical, medical device, or food)

Required skills

Strategic and operational leadership, team development (coaching/mentoring), continuous improvement, financial oversight, stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, productivity optimization

Preferred skills

Experience leading in senior leadership teams, cultural change expertise

Responsibilities

Lead manufacturing, packaging, and warehousing operations; develop high-performing teams; drive continuous improvement; ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements; partner with Site Leadership Team on strategic objectives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence