Leading Bundaberg business, great team environment
Part time Permanent / Full time
Austchilli Group is a leader in the Food Manufacturing industry. We are the largest chilli grower in Australia, an innovative food ingredients supplier and our retail brands include AvoFresh & New Fresh Farms. We’re passionate about developing creative food solutions for our customers.
- Food Manufacturing 2IC opportunity with a prominent manufacturing company
- Located in Bundaberg (15 minute drive to local beaches / Bargara)
- Fast-paced and commercial environment with strong collaborative culture
We are currently searching for an inspirational 2IC to lead the fresh product team in achieving success in efficiency flows and problem solving.
About the role:
Reporting to the Process Coordinator & Process Lead you will be a positive and upbeat individual who can lead a team in a mature, confident and positive manner during overseers absence.
Key Responsibilities:
- leading a team of Process Operators manufacturing quality food products for Australian and export customers
- following SOP's to achieve required manufacturing metrics and quality standards while minimising waste
- following GMP and HACCP practices to ensure high processing standards and compliance
- actively promote hygiene and WHS procedures so they are understood and valued by every team member
- lead and develop your team to build reliability, efficiency and safe work outcomes
Work experience & skills
- previous supervision or 2IC in food processing, manufacturing or similar
- being effective, efficient and fair in communication and delegation style
- proven ability to motivate a team to meet time priorities and performance targets
- established problem solving skills and lateral thinking capability
- demonstrated experience in engaging, motivating and mentoring a team
- experience in or ability to learn packing / despatch software and other information platforms
This role is central to the ongoing success of the organisation. It requires attention to detail combined with pragmatism necessary to complete tasks; understanding and adhering to processes with an ability to recognise inefficiencies and embrace improvements.
This full time role is located in Bundaberg. Although based around daylight hours, you may be required to work either am or pm shifts from time to time.
This is a great opportunity to work for an innovative company with excellent scope for progression, support for further training and career development.
Please apply with a covering letter, resume and references. We shall only contact your referees after we contact you first.