Operations Manager - Beverage Manufacturing

An exciting opportunity has been presented for a highly skilled and motivated Operations Manager in Laverton North, on a permanent full-time basis.

As the Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and implementing improvements to the production processes, bottling development, logistics management, and safety initiatives. Ensuring all operations of processes and procedures run smoothly and to standard.

Our client is seeking to welcome a driven and seasoned leader with Beverage Manufacturing experience who is capable of delivering results and identifying areas for development, so be ready to bring along your ideas!

Client Details

Adecco is extremely excited to be partnering with a dynamic and innovative beverage (alcohol) manufacturer. Our client prides itself on delivering high-quality and innovative products and services that exceed expectations, with a core focus on excellence and customer satisfaction. With a passion for developing new and exciting products, our client is committed to continuously maintaining a market edge and staying ahead of market trends to meet evolving consumer needs.

Our client provides a range of products and services that cater to a diverse range of consumers, from wines to spirits, to being a trusted partner for client's private labels or contract manufacturing needs. From the sourcing of high-quality ingredients to the meticulous production process, every step is carefully executed to ensure the highest standards of taste, quality, and safety.

Description

In this role the successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of Operations Manager functions the key areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to):

• Lead and develop the production team, empowering supervisors to effectively manage production.
• Working closely with the director to hit objectives and bring your ideas to life.
• Monitor line efficiency, total volumes, and waste levels to identify areas for improvement.
• Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve safety.
• Recommend process improvements to increase throughput, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
• Identify and evaluate equipment, techniques, and technology for use in the bottling halls.
• Identify and suggest improved ways of transporting products both locally and interstate.
• Develop and maintain a database to manage all raw materials entering the site.
• Develop and maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards and policies.

Profile

To be considered for this role you will have

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in Beverage Manufacturing.
• Prior examples of your relevant achievements in implementation and process improvement.
• Full unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Strong desire to take ownership of your position and make it your own.
• The passion for seeing your visions come to life.
• Current Australian driver's and forklift licence.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to supporting and meeting the needs of the senior leadership team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivated with a positive can-do attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong relationship-building skills and ability to relate to people at all levels.

Job Offer

What's on offer?

The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic team, where you can expect a full-time position, with a base salary of up to $145,000 + 11% superannuation + bonuses.

In addition, you can expect to be a part of a team where you are valued, appreciated, and listened to. Our client offers weekly team Friday lunches, regular staff events, access to monthly on site massages, discounts on products you will fall in love with, and much more! This unique client and welcoming team truly aim to create a work environment you WANT to be at each day.

How to apply?

To find out more about this exciting opportunity and have a confidential discussion, please call 0408 876 *** or alternately, email ***************@adecco.com.au or ***************@adecco.com.au to organise a convenient time.

To submit your application please press APPLY NOW.

Successful applicants can expect a recruitment process that consists of initial screening and interview conducted by Adecco, before being submitted for client interview, and background checks (medical, police check, and reference).