Production Manager – Stone Fruit Packing Shed

Production Manager – Stonefruit farm - Woorinen, VIC
Cutri Fruit Trusco
A tremendous opportunity is on offer for someone with the skills, desire and drive to be part of our dynamic team. We are an organisation that thinks outside the square and believe that the person we seek can come from a wide range of backgrounds.
Work type:                           Full time
Location:                             38 Byrnes Road, Woorinen  VIC   3588
Classification:                      Farming, Horticulture
About us
Cutri Fruit is a third generation family owned and operated business and one of Australia's largest grower, packer and marketer of fresh nectarines, peaches, plums and avocados. We are based in North West Victoria (Swan Hill) in the heart of Australia’s “food bowl” with a great reputation for delivering high quality fruit.
About the role
The Production Manager will be responsible for managing everything factory; from staff, to machinery, to logistics or anything else which arises.  Organises, controls and coordinates the strategic and operational management of the factory to ensure the proper and efficient operation of all physical aspects of the factory, to create and sustain safe and productive environments for occupants.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•Ensuring Health, Safety and Wellbeing systems and procedures are implemented and monitored.
•Ensuring Quality and Food Safety systems and procedures are implemented and monitored.
•Ensuring Environmental Safety systems and procedures are implemented and monitored.
•Meeting agreed production plans, schedules and targets.
•Maximise plant & process capability by developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
•Meeting agreed production budget and minimising waste and costs.
•Managing the performance and development of production employees.
•Driving a positive team culture in line with company values.
Skills / Experience:
•Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a FMCG organisation or other relevant manufacturing industry.
•Strong people management and influencing skills.
•Strong proven commitment to legislative compliance at all levels of manufacturing.
•Clear and concise communication skills
•Excellent time management skills
•Flexibility to adjust work hours as required.
Skill Level:
At least relevant AQF Cert III or Cert IV qualifications or 5 years employment experience as a Production Supervisor with no formal training.
Salary being offered is between $70,000 to $95,000, dependent on experience.
Sponsor Business Name: Cutri Fruit Trusco Pty Ltd
Sponsor ACN: 661 315 939
Sponsor Contact Name: Gaethan Cutri
Sponsor Contact Phone: 03 5037 6***
Website: https://www.cutrifruit.com.au/