About Us Cirrus Ag is an Australian-owned independent contract manufacturer supporting agriculture with high-quality granule manufacturing from our Rockhampton facility.
Our Kawana plant features advanced automation and PLC-driven production control—making it the only facility of its kind in Australia dedicated to agricultural manufacturing.
Cirrus Ag partners with leading agricultural brands to produce reliable, consistent and scalable Australian-made products, contributing to local supply chain resilience and regional job creation.
This is a rare opportunity to join a growing regional business that combines technical innovation with strong local roots.
About the Role We are currently looking for an experienced Production Manager to join our team.
Key duties will include: Developing and implementing actionable production plans aligned to short and long-term goals Leading and mentoring a small production team (3 Operators + Team Leader) Ensuring plant efficiency through routine inspection, proactive maintenance, and fault correction Implementing practical manufacturing procedures to achieve consistent and scalable outcomes Overseeing safety, quality, production planning, warehouse, reprocessing and environmental functions Coordinating with Finance and Sales to align material supply with production demand Monitoring and reporting on production and QA results within ERP systems Conducting in-process and finished product inspections Managing packing, labelling, despatch, and stock control processes Planning maintenance, shutdowns and product changeovers Overseeing contractor work, asset registers, and spare parts management Driving continuous improvement and building a disciplined, high-performing production culture