Manufacturing Operations Manager

1 day ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Group Supply Chain Full time

Your impact at Group Supply Chain

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our production team at our Huntingwood, NSW facility. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring production, quality and safety standards are met.

This is an excellent opportunity to further your experience in leadership, working alongside a skilled leadership team and operational teams, within an organisation that prioritises learning and development.

This role requires availability for a fixed Day or Night Shift roster of 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of experienced operators by setting performance and development plans
  • Responsibility for shift operations during production cycles
  • Investigate, analyse, and implement preventative actions for quality and safety incidents or near misses
  • Manage direct and indirect labour and raw material costs for the lines
  • Control raw material inventory and work with key stakeholders to ensure appropriate replenishment with close focus on preforms

About you

  • Prior experience in a leadership position within a manufacturing environment
  • Degree or Trade qualifications, with strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safe Operating Procedures and HACCP principles - Preferred
  • Strong leadership capability with experience leading a team of trades
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and an ability to influence others
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deal with a variety of stakeholders

Why Group Supply Chain?

Group Supply Chain is a leading multi-beverage organisation with a rich and varied history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing and distribution centres located across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of Australia's most iconic beverage brands. We have a great track record of success, we work at pace, our teams are high-performing, and there's always a lot going on. There are so many opportunities in our company for those ready to take them on

We're proud of who we are, and humble in how we work – we believe in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and diversity. We offer a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and learning & development opportunities. We are passionate about our commitment to the communities we serve and are clear on our role in enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.



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