Site Lead- Food Manufacturing

6 days ago

Bunbury, Western Australia Design & Build Full time $160,000 - $170,000 per year

Site Lead/Operations Manager

Margaret River, WA

$160-$170k + Super + Benefits + accommodation possible

Mon-Fri, Permanent

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for operations and team development? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your skills drive results? My client is seeking a capable and driven Site Lead Operations Manager to take the reins and lead a key regional site into its next phase of growth.

About the Role As the Site Lead Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the rural site – overseeing production, ensuring compliance, optimising operational performance, and leading a passionate, hardworking team. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you'll play a vital role in shaping the strategic and operational success of the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of site operations including production, safety, logistics, and maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with WHS, food safety, and environmental regulations
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximise efficiency and reduce downtime
  • Manage, develop, and inspire a diverse team across multiple departments
  • Oversee budgets, KPIs, and performance metrics
  • Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration
  • Act as the primary site liaison with head office and external stakeholders

What My Client Is Looking For

  • Proven experience in an operations, production, or site management role (preferably within FMCG, food manufacturing, or agriculture)
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Solid understanding of compliance, WHS, and quality standards
  • Ability to drive operational improvements and manage change
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Why Join This Opportunity?

  • Lead a high-impact regional site with autonomy and support
  • Be part of a well-established, growing business with strong industry standing
  • Competitive salary package + potential relocation support
  • Career development opportunities in a vertically integrated operation
  • Live and work in beautiful Margaret River – the heart of WA's South West

Please contact Philippa now on or email

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