About Our Client
Our client is a leading Australian contract manufacturer of liquids, powders, effervescent tablets, and capsules within the wellness space. They hold certifications from TGA, HACCP, ISO, and HALAL.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee 15 production lines and manage a team of 44-50 staff, including casuals and 7 team leaders. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving exceptional results in:
* Staff management - upskilling, rostering, coaching
* Collaboration with maintenance to ensure optimal operations efficiency
* Analyzing production performance data
* Providing technical support as required
* Driving a strong safety culture
* Adhering to strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a seasoned professional with previous experience in a team leader or supervisory role in a pharmaceutical or TGA-listed medicine production environment. Key skills and qualifications include:
* Strong people management and leadership abilities
* Troubleshooting and technical expertise
* Able to work effectively across functions with safety, HR, supply chain, and operations teams
* Excellent communication skills, both upwards and downwards
* Able to thrive in an agile and fast-paced environment
* Change agent mindset
What We Offer
In return, you can expect:
* A 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanency
* A competitive salary of $90-$100k + superannuation
* On-site parking