Manufacturing Team Leader

Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term.

Vinidex

For over six decades, Vinidex has been leading the way - setting the industry benchmark for pipeline systems and solutions. Our legacy spans across building, infrastructure, agriculture, and civil sectors.

We make life flow with groundbreaking, high-quality products, connecting everything from water, gas, and energy throughout Australia. With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks to bring solutions to the world's water challenges.

We are proud of our focus on operating on 100% renewable energy by 2025 and our recycling programs across our sites.

We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:
- We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast- We Care for the environment, our customers and each other- We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team driving positive change? We are a well-established stable operation delivering significant volumes, innovation and growth across our market segments If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of our exciting journey, we want you on board

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Team Leader to join our collaborative and supportive team. You will be a hands-on leader, where you are responsible for managing the shift-to-shift operations and performance of the factory, with a team of up to 8. You will ensure the safe and efficient operation of extrusion lines and production areas, achieving quality outputs and products that meet all standards and customer expectations.

What will you do?- Work a 12-hour continuous shift-based roster (night/day), with set rotations over a 28-day roster cycle- Lead and develop the health and safety culture for the team- Provide leadership and supervision for the team on shift- Engage and motivate the team and work with them to solve issues- Provide support to operators and play a key role in their learning, development, competency and experience across production KPI’s, continuous improvement, safety and quality practices and effective teamwork

About you- Demonstrated leadership experience and proven shift management of small/medium sized teams in FMCG/continuous batch manufacturing/heavy industrial operations- Mechanical aptitude who enjoys working hands on whilst leading a team- Ability to set and align balanced operational priorities with the emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, throughput, proactive reporting, and a continuous improvement mindset- Effective communication across workplace and workforce diversity- Excellent time management, sense of urgency, results focussed to meet daily production KPI’s and targets- Demonstrated collaborative style and cross functional engagement- You have a can-do attitude, are flexible, adaptable and want to jump onboard to help us continue to grow our manufacturing capability- Licensed: High Risk Work licence (Forklift) and own transport and driver’s licence

Why join us? We care- Bonus program, paid overtime opportunities and annual pay review are just some of the ways we reward our employees for their contribution- Uniform provided, modern facilities with secure onsite parking- You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment.- Industry leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer and 4 weeks paid secondary carer- Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family- We take it further with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards- Opportunity to join our mentoring programs- Diversity, equity, and inclusion is close to our heart as a global business, you will have the opportunity to join the DEI council- A tailored career development opportunities at home and abroad- A safe work environment with a strong focus on "Go for Zero"

For more information, please call Carla Treuer on 0497 323 252.

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