Manufacturing Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Brenntag Full time

At Brenntag, we are currently seeking a skilled Manufacturing Specialist to join our team in Melbourne.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a key role in our manufacturing process.

As a Manufacturing Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing raw materials and ingredients for formulation, adhering to standard practices across the entire process. This includes accurately weighing, measuring, and mixing raw ingredients, operating blending machines, and checking stock and production schedules.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years' experience in manufacturing, blending, or raw ingredients preparation, with a strong understanding of HACCP principles and a Certificate 2 or 3 in Food Processing being highly regarded.

A forklift license would also be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare production equipment in accordance with QSHE standards and regulatory frameworks.
  • Prepare raw materials in line with set work instructions, including accurate weighing, measuring, and mixing.
  • Operate blending machines, check stock levels, and review production schedules.
  • Packaging and labeling of finished goods.
  • Completion of associated documentation for each new blend.
  • Recording orders for traceability and dispatch to the Warehouse Team.
  • Maintenance and cleaning of equipment as required.
  • Adherence to approved Standard of Practice.
Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience, to attract and retain top talent in the field.

Why Join Our Team?

Brenntag offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, where you can grow your skills and expertise while contributing to the success of our organization.



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