About Us:
Harvey Beef is the state’s largest processor of high-quality beef for local and international markets, underpinned by an absolute commitment to workplace safety, growth, investment, customer service, quality, and animal welfare.
As an integral part of the esteemed Harvest Road Group, we are dedicated to delivering Australia's finest sustainable produce to global markets, aligning our efforts with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our steadfast dedication to sustainability and animal welfare not only sets industry benchmarks but also underscores our relentless pursuit of excellence. Through a culture of innovation and collaborative initiatives, we continually pioneer higher welfare standards, reaffirming that sustainability is not merely a goal but a driving force behind our passion to deliver exceptional quality products.
The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a result-driven and strategically minded Production Manager - Technical. As a pivotal member of our senior management team, you will provide leadership and direction to drive operational efficiency, accurate implementation of the site business plan and upholding our commitment to quality and sustainability.
This is an exciting permanent, full-time opportunity based in Harvey where you will be responsible for managing the quality management system and associated support functions, including farm, cleaning, environmental and sustainability.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- A demonstrated track record of strategic leadership and vision, with the ability to drive business growth and operational excellence in the meat industry.
- Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in managing technical operations, including farm management, environmental sustainability, and sanitation practices.
- Strong business acumen with the capability to contribute to the development and execution of business plans, budgeting, and operational planning.
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate teams to achieve organizational objectives, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, allowing you to identify areas for improvement, analyse data, and implement strategic solutions to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Extensive experience in managerial or senior management roles within the meat processing industry, coupled with a solid educational background in Animal Science, Animal Health, or Food Science.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
- A proactive approach to driving continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging your expertise to identify opportunities for innovation, efficiency gains, and cost optimization.
What’s in it for you:
Based in one of the fastest growing shires in Western Australia, 140kms south of Perth, Harvey offers a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of farmlands and close to beaches:
- Career stability, empowerment, and growth
- Attractive salary and remuneration packages
- Strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork
- Free onsite parking
- Convenient canteen facilities and close to town
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Staff Discounts
- Relocation allowance will be considered.
Our organisation is dynamic and offers a challenging, interesting, and rewarding career path providing staff with opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.
Apply Now
If you are a person with a positive, energetic outlook we look forward to hearing from you. Please submit your letter addressing the above selection criteria together with your CV and click the ‘APPLY NOW’ button.
Harvey Beef is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all applications are confidential.