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SalaryRandstad is currently on the hunt for a Plant Manager for our clients located in the South-West suburbs of Brisbane. This is an opportunity for someone to join a well established Chemical Manufacturer who has been operating for over 40 years.
Based out of one of their manufacturing sites in Brisbane, our clients are looking for someone who has a chemical background, worked within the manufacturing industry previously and is passionate about leading a team. This role will give you the opportunity to be a part of a company with fantastic staff retention and growth opportunities.
Whether you are looking for the next step in your career or to be a part of an understanding and accommodating workplace this may be your next role.
YOUR DAY TO DAY:
The Plant Manager will play a vital role in the operations and maintenance of the
chemical manufacturing plant. This position requires a motivated and detail-oriented
individual with a strong aptitude for technical tasks and a keen sense of safety.
- Work within a collaborative team environment to ensure the smooth and efficient production of chemicals while adhering to stringent quality and safety standards.
- Assist in quality control activities, conducting visual inspections and tests to verify the quality of produced chemicals, and documenting results accurately.
- Monitor equipment performance, process parameters, and environmental conditions to identify deviations or issues and take corrective actions as needed.
- Manage the plant team, including engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel, to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Technical or vocational training in chemical processing or a related field is preferred.
- Experience managing a team within a chemical manufacturing industry is a highly desirable
- Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing, production, or industrial setting is an advantage.
- Basic understanding of chemical processes, equipment operations, and safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to following established procedures.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as part of the production schedule.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental regulations.
I’m looking forward to hearing from you!
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Skills
Plant Manager, Chemical Plant Manager, Chemical Engineer, Management
Education
Bachelor Degree
