Join to apply for the Production Manager role at OroraJoin to apply for the Production Manager role at OroraGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Our Dandenong facility continuous to innovate and upgrade its plant. In 2023, we invested $80 million to bring in a new multi-size can line, and in 2025, we’re taking things to the next level with exciting new investments in packaging decoration and high-speed digital printing. This state-of-the-art, direct-to-shape digital printing solution is the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. This is a game-changer for the Oceania region packaging market!We’re seeking an experienced and drivenProduction Managerto lead our high-performing manufacturing team in our Cans plant at Dandenong. You’ll play a critical role in delivering quality aluminium can products efficiently and safely – while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, team development, and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of 4 direct and 36 indirect reports across shifts in a high-speed, multi-process production environment.Partner with the Operations Manager to deliver on key business targets – safety, cost, quality, people, and production output.Implement and drive best-practice manufacturing processes and continuous improvement initiatives.Oversee all aspects of production performance – managing labour, quality assurance, plant efficiency, and cost control.Champion a proactive safety culture and environmental responsibility across all shifts.Build and develop a flexible, high-performing team aligned to our company values and vision.Drive strong communication and accountability across all levels of the production team.About YouProven experience as a Production Manager (or equivalent) in a fast-paced, process-driven manufacturing environment.Strong people leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate the teamDeep knowledge of safety systems, quality standards, and continuous improvement tools (Lean, CI, etc.).Mechanical or Electrical trade/tertiary qualifications preferred.Experience managing production supervisors across 24/7 operations.Background in medium to heavy industry (e.g. steel, paper, building products) highly regarded.Key competencies – change management, problem solving, effective communicator and collaborator, and the ability to manage multiple prioritiesWhy Join Us?Be part of a supportive leadership team that values your ideas and contributions.Work in a complex, high tech, fast-paced facility with a strong focus on quality and innovation.Opportunity to shape a positive workplace culture and coach others to excel.Competitive salary package and tools for your leadership growth.How to ApplyIf you’re passionate about manufacturing excellence, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to lead a team to success —apply nowand help shape the future of our operations.Join a growing manufacturing business as a Production Manager, where you'll have true ownership of your role, the support of an experienced leadership team, and the opportunity to lead a diverse and collaborative workforce.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManufacturing and ProductionIndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing and Packaging and Containers ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Orora by 2xGet notified about new Production Manager jobs in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWest Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoRichmond, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoBox Hill South, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoBayswater, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMulgrave, Victoria, Australia 14 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoManager, Privacy Operations & Records ManagementCremorne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$200,000.00-A$230,000.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$65,000.00-A$80,000.00 1 week agoAccount Executive - IT Operations/Service Manager (ITOM/ITSM)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 23 hours agoGreater Dandenong, Victoria, Australia A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 4 days agoSouth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoManufacturing and Operation Manager (M/W)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDandenong, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoManager - Operations and Business TransformationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoEast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoEmployee Relations & Operations Manager - CorporateMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoPakenham Upper, Victoria, Australia 32 minutes agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$154,800.00-A$165,263.00 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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