Operations Manager

2 days ago

North Melbourne, Australia VISY Full time

Operations Manager - Visy Asset Management

Are you passionate about optimising asset operations? If you are a motivated and experienced Operations Manager with a passion for Material Handling Equipment, we want to hear from you

  • Drive operational excellence through asset management and optimisation
  • Be a member of a collaborative and innovative team, where your ideas and contributions are valued
  • Enjoy a flexible work location for the right candidate | Occasional travel required

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The Opportunity 

Visy is a privately-owned Australian-American paper, packaging, and recycling company that produces cardboard, plastic, and glass packaging from recycled materials. It also offers logistics and remanufacturing services to customers across 150 sites worldwide. Additionally, Visy is Australia’s largest recycling company, partnering with councils across the country to process approximately 40% of Australia’s kerbside recycling bins. Through these partnerships, Visy diverts materials away from landfills, cuts emissions, and protects precious natural resources. The company has grown over 75 years to employ 7,000+ people and operate 150 global operations.

In this role as the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operations Manager, your key focus will be to ensure the seamless operation, maintenance, and optimization of our material handling assets.

Reporting to the Group Asset Manager, you will support the strategic and operational management of all aspects related to the handling and utilization of equipment within Visy across ANZ. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing MHE and a passion for driving continuous improvement in operational performance.

The key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Oversee the maintenance and operation of MHE across multiple sites.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure accurate tracking and movement of equipment, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts for equipment procurement and maintenance services
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
  • Developing and implementing a workshop strategy and fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports related to MHE operations and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Drive innovation through the adoption of new technologies and best practices.

What you will bring to the team:

  • Extensive experience in managing Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
  • Previous experience using software SAP, Excel, & MS office.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Basic understanding of Customer Relationship Management programs (Ramco)
  • Financial acumen with experience in budget management.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

Apply today to join our team at Visy Asset Management and contribute to our success and sustainability goals.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note, all applicants must hold a current driver’s license.

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