Site Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Gosford, Australia REO Group Full time

Job Description

Location: Gosford Region – Central Coast  
Salary Package: $145k - $165k + Super + 10% Bonus 
Role Highlights: Step into a role where you’ll lead a small, dedicated food manufacturing team on a site that’s essential to the company’s broader operations. You’ll have the autonomy to drive continuous improvement, foster a culture of innovation, and guide your team towards success as you continue to grow the site.

Role Overview

As the Site Operations Manager, you’ll inherit a site that has already seen significant transformation. Your mission? Build on this foundation by optimizing operations, enhancing production capabilities, and mentoring a team that includes operational and R&D staff. 
You’ll be the driving force behind new initiatives, all while ensuring that daily operations run smoothly and align with the company’s strategic goals. 

Responsibilities:

  • Leading with Purpose: Oversee all aspects of plant operations, ensuring that production meets and exceeds customer & company expectations.
  • Continuous Improvement: Champion initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and safety, embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Team Development: Mentor and guide your team, fostering an environment where innovation and accountability thrive.
  • Strategic Management: Manage P&L, budgets, and long-term strategic goals, ensuring the site’s alignment with the broader company vision.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Work closely with other NSW sites to support production overflow and share best practices.

Candidate Profile 

You are a hands-on, people-focused leader with extensive experience in end-to-end manufacturing operations. 

We're looking for someone with:

  • Demonstrated experience in FMCG manufacturing management, with a proven track record leading a plant, such as a plant/site manager
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on team engagement.
  • Commercial acumen, you need to know your numbers and will have full site & P&L responsibilities 
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes, including R&D, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and bottleneck management.
  • Culture Fit: A leader who is present, leads from the front, mentors staff, engaging, safety focused and committed to building on the existing strong positive team culture.

Culture & Benefits 

Joining this company means becoming part of an innovative, forward-thinking organization where you can make a difference and be part of the story. They have seen incredible growth over the past 5 years, and continue to grow with a clear strategy for the future, which includes this site.
You’ll find opportunities for personal and professional growth, within a stable, and growing FMCG environment. 

  • Make an impact, as you take the reins from a successful predecessor and continue to develop your site & team as part of the wider business growth strategy
  • Opportunities for future career development within a growing business.
  • Niche site, making a range of speciality food grade products (including baked goods)
  • Lead a team of less than 50 staff, including Production, Technical, R&D, NPD, Safety & Operations. You will have 3 x direct reports to guide and mentor.
  • Salary range: $145k - $165k + Super + Bonus
  • Location: Gosford, Central Coast
  • Products, discounts and other goodies you would expect when working for a manufacturer
  • Travel to Sydney and other sites as required – once a quarter 

Apply 

If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking the “apply” link below. The reference number for this role is CD45147. Please allow for 3 - 5 working days for us to process all the applications. All applicants will receive feedback from us, either via email or a telephone call.



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