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Production Manager

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Cairns, Queensland, Australia Pet Mince Direct Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Production Manager – Pet Treat Manufacturing

Location: Mission Beach, QLD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you an experienced production leader with a passion for quality food manufacturing? Join our team in beautiful Mission Beach and help us create premium dehydrated pet treats loved by pets and trusted by their owners across Australia.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Production Manager to oversee daily operations in our pet treat dehydration facility. This hands-on role will ensure production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely—while maintaining the highest quality standards. You'll lead a small team, coordinate schedules, and implement best practices to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee day-to-day production of dehydrated pet treats, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Manage and train production staff, fostering a positive, team-focused workplace.
  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet demand.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment, coordinating repairs and servicing as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, workplace health & safety, and company standards.
  • Track inventory, raw material usage, and production yields.
  • Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost management.
About You:
  • Previous experience in food manufacturing/processing, ideally in dehydration or meat processing.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage staff.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards.
  • Hands-on and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Forklift licence or willingness to obtain (advantageous).
What We Offer:
  • A leadership role in a growing, innovative Australian pet food business.
  • Opportunity to shape production processes and contribute to company growth.
  • Supportive team culture with a focus on quality and safety.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about production, quality, and leading a team in a rewarding industry, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this role.