Operational Excellence Leader

6 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia George Weston Foods Full time

At George Weston Foods, we make some of Australia & New Zealand's favourite and most innovative products. We employ around 6000 people across 58 sites and are a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc.

Mauri, a business unit of GWF, is passionate about all things made with high quality bakery ingredients and Animal Feed. We are a leading industry supplier in Australia and New Zealand and align closely with our customers to create products and develop solutions that help their business' grow.

We are looking for an experienced Operational Excellence Leader to lead the Port Adelaide Operations team. This critical role involves driving efficient and timely production of company products, ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Foster a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Manage disciplined operations to optimize safety, customer service, staff morale, and efficiency.
  • Oversee production planning using SAP to ensure timely and accurate manufacturing in line with business requirements.
  • Ensure products are manufactured to quality specifications, maintaining low product return rates.
  • Implement and manage cleaning programs to ensure product quality and prevent contamination.
  • Build and maintain a strong, motivated team, ensuring all staff are trained.
  • Promote a culture of open communication, attention to detail, and teamwork.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and food safety audits, minimizing product damage.

About You:

  • Dedicated leader with a passion for operational excellence, safety and quality.
  • Experience in food manufacturing, with flour milling experience preferred.
  • Proven track record of managing teams in a production environment and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong communication and people management skills.
  • Result-oriented, with a focus on achieving targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, customer service, and product quality.

What's On Offer?

As an Operational Excellence Leader at Mauri, you can expect a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum, a flexible working environment, and opportunities for personal development to help build your capabilities and career.

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and values social and cultural diversity. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, aligned with our values. We believe it's a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self.



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