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About the Position
We are seeking an experienced and proactive manufacturing professional who is looking for a new challenge within a growing and progressive company. We are seeking a Plant Manager for our Murwillumbah timber manufacturing Site which comprises a Drymill, Finger Joiner, kilns and other associated supporting process’s. We are located close to the Tweed Heads/Coolangatta beaches and the Gold Coast. Water sports opportunities abound between the river waterways and coastal beaches for all the family.
You will be responsible for the co-ordination and performance of the day-to-day operations and production at our Murwillumbah site in order to ensure high standards of efficiency and quality in our production in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position which will be accountable for managing the performance and development employees. (18 postions including two Salary)
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Ensuring that we are hitting production and recovery targets.
- Demonstrating strong leadership and applying effective engagement and communication strategies as Plant Manager.
- Addressing customer considerations operationally to meet quality and delivery requirements.
- Driving a strong culture of safety across all departments on site by allocating resources, facilities and equipment to ensure a safe working environment is maintained.
- Monitor controls and ensure that actions are put in place to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of identified risks.
- Ensure training across all site positions is maintained to ensure good coverage of all positions.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Extensive knowledge and experience in working in a similar industry (timber dry milling operations or manufacturing).
- A tertiary education in an engineering or science degree is desirable.
- A demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships and to effectively lead and influence team members is essential.
- The ability to prioritise safety and promote a culture of safety amongst employees.
- Personal drive and focus on results and the continuous improvement of process.
In return, we offer:
- A secure, permanent role with a competitive salary package and annual performance bonus.
- Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career with supportive management.
- A dedicated team and positive work environment on site.
- An organisation which values our employees and has a strong focus on the safety of our team members.
- Engaging and fulfilling work consisting of a variety of different tasks.
Successful Applicants must be have full working rights in Australia.
To join us and become a vital part of our mission apply now.
Additional information
- Opportunity to be involved in day-to-day operations of our large timber mill.
- Competitive remuneration package and annual performance bonus on offer.
- Secure full-time permanent position, based in the beautiful Murwillumbah.
