Production (Manufacturing) Manager

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ResourceCo Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Who we are:

A global leader in tyre recycling, Tyrecycle has delivered strong environmental and economic outcomes by repurposing materials otherwise destined for landfill.

Our plants are equipped with advanced rubber re-manufacturing capabilities, and we collect over 20 million tyres per annum with a recycling rate of 99%. We produce complex high quality repurposed material for the local and global market.

We are the tyre recycling business of ResourceCo whose integrated resource recovery operations span across Australasia.

What we offer:

Tyrecycle's passion for sustainability is not only seen in the operations of the organisation but also for its people.

We strive to have a welcoming, encouraging, friendly and inclusive workplace culture which stems from our organisation values of Sustainable, Committed, Creative and Agile.

What's in it for you?

  • Work in our cutting-edge tyre recycling facility
  • Ongoing growth through training and development initiatives
  • Confidential counselling services
  • Annual Volunteer Leave
  • Training opportunities, including study support
  • A values-driven work environment

Your Opportunity:

This is a hands-on position that provides leadership, support, and direction to the Operations Teams within the factory at the Erskine Park. Responsible for safety, production planning, manufacturing efficiency, quality and performance in collaboration with Tyrecycle's Operations, Collections and Sales Teams.

The key objectives of this role are to:

  • Drive a culture of safety through leadership, role modelling and compliance to safety systems
  • Manage the operations/manufacturing team through strong and robust people management processes and effective communication
  • Drive and track plant performance (uptime, downtime, throughput, efficiency) and implement improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate shift labour scheduling and overtime
  • Manage and monitor production plans, shift handovers, and reporting systems to maintain efficiency
  • Drive improvement in quality standards across the site, ensuring manufactured products meet all quality standards and specifications
  • Identify business risks with recommendations to eliminate / mitigate
  • Assist with implementation of Lean Manufacturing methodologies including but not limited to 5S, Daily Operations Management process, Visual Management, teamwork, and autonomous maintenance
  • Coordinate export container management, including daily planning, tracking, and documentation

About You:

  • Proven leadership and people management experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Sound understanding of mechanical equipment and safety and environmental aspects of manufacturing
  • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills
  • Desire to challenge existing processes and procedures to drive continuous improvement
  • Strong ability to problem solve and ability to think creatively
  • Excellent work ethic and values the importance of producing quality products
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience in Export Container management through tracking and planning, highly regarded
  • Valid Forklift licence and/or mobile plant tickets, highly regarded

At ResourceCo, we celebrate diversity and inclusion at every level. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Apply now with your cover letter and resume. Join us in shaping a sustainable future together

Agencies need not apply

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