Production Area Manager

1 week ago


Smeaton, Victoria, Australia OneHarvest Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

As a leading player in the food manufacturing industry, One Harvest is looking for a dynamic and experienced Production Area Manager to join our team in Sydney. This role, situated within the Operations department, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our continuous growth and success. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, then this permanent, full-time position is the perfect fit for you. Join us in shaping the future of food production and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and dedication.

About One Harvest

Our mission is to help people live better lives by offering fresher, healthier, easier everyday foods for everyone. With more than 25 years of experience, One Harvest are industry leaders in the Fresh Food/FMCG Industry, who have gained a reputation for innovation, sustainability and a shared passion for quality.

The One Harvest business network has grown to include four facilities, one farm and more than 1,000 team members across Australia that grow, harvest, process and supply our unique and value-add produce to supermarkets and green grocers around the country.

At One Harvest, we are seeking a dedicated Production Area Manager to join our Operations team in Sydney. This permanent, full-time position in the Manufacturing & Industrial sector offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to our dynamic and growing organisation. As the Production Area Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the production area, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality output. Your main tasks will include:

  • Leading and supervising a team of production staff to achieve daily targets and KPIs
  • Implementing and maintaining efficient production processes and workflows
  • Monitoring and optimising resource allocation, including manpower, equipment, and materials
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times
  • Identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to enhance productivity and quality standards
  • Maintaining accurate production records and reports for performance evaluation
  • Collaborating with other departments to coordinate production schedules and fulfilment of orders
  • Contributing to the development of operational strategies and initiatives to drive continuous improvement

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in manufacturing or production management. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role with One Harvest, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team driving excellence in food production.

  • Proven experience in a managerial role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve production targets and KPIs
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations within a production setting
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across different departments
  • Proficient in implementing and maintaining quality control processes
  • Ability to analyse production data and identify areas for improvement
  • Experience in managing inventory and stock control processes
  • Proactive problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Adept at managing resources efficiently to meet production schedules
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and their application in a production environment


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