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About CSR
CSR are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations across Welshpool and East Victoria Park. This is a hands-on leadership position focused on delivering product quality, meeting service level expectations, and driving cost-effective outcomes. You will lead a diverse team and foster a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and sustainability. The role requires strategic thinking with the ability to execute, develop people, improve processes, and deliver measurable results. You will contribute to business strategy, support product innovation, and help the site meet operational and sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide active leadership across daily operations and long-term planning.
- Foster a growth and learning mindset within the team, driving capability and succession planning.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to improve throughput, quality, and efficiency.
- Deliver against safety, quality, service, and cost metrics.
- Lead technical direction and support business transformation through cost modelling and project execution.
- Manage capital expenditure and ensure effective change control.
- Develop and track strategic plans for capacity, structure, and capital investment.
- Support product innovation and marketing strategies.
- Drive operational improvement and sustainability initiatives.
- Contribute to broader business strategy as part of the leadership team.
What You'll Bring
- Proven operational leadership experience in manufacturing, including batch and continuous processes.
- Strong knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Demonstrated change management and project leadership skills.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship-building abilities.
- Strategic mindset with a flexible and innovative approach.
- Experience commissioning significant recent equipment.
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion, with talented colleagues who help each other succeed.
- Care and wellbeing offer includes up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave, 52 weeks of superannuation payment, and access to an employee assistance program.
- Rewarding career with on-the-job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands.
How To Apply
Click on the Apply for this job button to submit your application. We encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet 100% of the requirements. If you\'re passionate about making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. For more about CSR, visit
EEO statement: CSR is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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📌 Operations Manager
🏢 Csr
📍 City of Canning