Manufacturing Manager - Ermington - 12 month FTC

• Highly experienced manufacturing and operational leader to inspire people and drive processes
• Lead the manufacturing team at our Ermington bakery
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement in safety and quality

An exciting 12-month contract opportunity exists for a senior leader to join the Chilled & Frozen leadership team and lead the Ermington site. The Manufacturing Manager role is responsible for leading a production and maintenance team of approximately 100 team members across our Tip Top Ermington site to meet our customers' requirements that range across 95 different SKU's.
You will also be responsible for managing site operating costs, particularly with regard to production, output, quality and quantity, costs, time available, labour requirements, planned production programs and control activities.
The role also partners with the HSE and QA functions to orchestrate the safety and quality assurance journey of the site. A key part of the role is to support our commercial and marketing partners for the delivery of new products and new business opportunities to grow the business.
About You

• The ideal candidate will have:
• Tertiary qualification in Manufacturing or related discipline desirable
• Minimum 5+ years relevant experience managing Manufacturing activities in FMCG environment (food industry highly regarded)
• Proven experience in driving a high safety and quality culture
• Demonstrated effectiveness in team engagement, cultural change and process improvement
• Strong understanding of HACCP & GMP Principles
• Stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
• Demonstrated ability to mix professionally and build effective relationships at all levels internally and externally

About Us
We are Australia's leading brand of quality bread and bakery products. Chances are that one of our iconic brands is sitting on your table, packed in your lunchbox or resting in your pantry right now, as well as supplying leading quick service restaurants and the commercial food service channel.
Join the team and be part of one of our iconic brands like Tip Top, Abbotts Bakery, Bürgen and Golden.
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During the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening tests which include a criminal record check.
At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
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