Production Manager

**About the role**:
Our day shift Ferrous Production Manager role is primarily operational and will be responsible for achieving business objectives and strategies of the ferrous operations to optimise production efficiency, improve safety performance through the maintenance of standards, process control, problem solving and deliver a positive customer experience with regard to incoming and outgoing material.

You will be part of Hemmant Management Team and responsible for the implementation of Shredder operational plans, OHS plans, export shipping programs and other objectives as set out by Hemmant Operations Manager. You will be managing approximately 26 direct reports across 2 shifts.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Supporting a strong focus on customer service across the business and within the ferrous department in meetings and other venues
- Acting on KPIs set for delivery across ferrous operations and implementing systems and processes to facilitate achievement of these performance targets
- Allocating appropriate manning and ensuring employees are trained, fit, qualified and competent to effectively run operations
- Ensuring the operation is working in adherence with site safety policies and procedures
- Addressing all corrective actions raised through risk identification, safety observations and incident investigations
- Monitoring and managing operations expenses within budget and appropriate DOA

**About your experience**:
You are either an experienced leader or someone with a background in manufacturing, maintenance or operations looking for a step into an operational role. You will have the ability to build strong internal and external relationships, responding to frequent changes in priorities and have a solution-oriented mindset.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Exposure to lean principles
- High level problem solving, conflict resolution and people management skills
- Solid understanding of safety management systems and building the safety culture
- Ability to work in a very fluid and dynamic business and be able to think on your feet

**About our team**:
At **InfraBuild Recycling** you get to work in a fast-paced, dynamic culture that encourages you to think on your feet and trust your instincts. Recycling metal is good news for the environment, industry and our community. We are a major metals recycling supply chain providing a significant contribution to the raw material requirements for the steel industry and a sustainable alternative to landfills.

**Next steps**:
Across our different business units, we offer career opportunities for people who share our drive, passion and ambition. From apprentices and graduates to experienced professionals, we are committed to offering fulfilling careers and the chance to grow as our business grows. We would love you to be part of our journey.

**We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.