Rare opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to lead the Narrogin Hay site and our fantastic team on a permanent, full-time basis.
Key responsibilities
* Providing strong leadership to the production team, including driving a culture of development by embedding improvement practices, supporting capability uplift, and ensuring initiatives align to site objectives.
* Addressing any performance or disciplinary matters in a timely manner, recruitment planning and activities, and supporting with employment and industrial relations issues.
* Leading production to achieve targets and supporting the implementation of the site operational plan, ensuring process efficiency and product quality standards are met.
* Providing oversight of the preventative maintenance program, ensuring maintenance activities are aligned to production plans and downtime risks are proactively managed.
* Safety compliance, including driving a strong safety culture by promoting hazard identification and risk control.
* Ensuring all employees and contractors comply with relevant WHS legislation, policy, procedures and take all reasonable steps to eliminate physical and psychological risks.
* Collating production data including labour utilisation, overtime and production costs and reviewing monthly profit and loss results for production operations.
About you
* A substantial track record of production leadership experience, preferably within agribusiness, manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
* Strong organisational and people management skills and a demonstrated ability to successfully lead a team.
* An understanding of hay or straw production is highly advantageous.
* Practical experience in production planning and scheduling with a proven track record of successful planning to effectively meet business objectives and deadlines.
* A certificate IV in Agriculture (or similar) is desirable.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
What we offer
* A competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
* A rare opportunity to join our leadership team and make a real difference.
* Ongoing, full-time employment at a well-renowned local employer.
* Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career.
* A positive work environment with supportive management.
About Pentarch Group
Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture industries. We're dedicated to the sustainable management of natural resources and have a long-standing commitment to responsible and functional use of these resources in our businesses.
At the Pentarch Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to pursuing new ideas, support local communities, and help shape a business that focuses on a sustainable future. Your skills and passion can make a real difference by building on our decades of expertise.
Visit www.pentarch.com.au to learn more.
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia, a full current driver's licence and be able to work from our Narrogin site in Western Australia. Pre-employment police and drug & alcohol checks apply for successful applicants.
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