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Form of workWho we are?
Ridley has been an integral part of Australian agriculture for over 30 years. Our purpose is to lead animal nutrition by solving the production challenges of today and tomorrow.
We believe:
- Meaningful change happens through meaningful partnerships
- Feed needs to be viewed as part of an end-to-end Ecosystem
- Animal Nutrition is the key to more sustainable and profitable farming
About the role
We are seeking to appoint an energetic and highly self-motivated individual to this autonomous role. Reporting to the Regional General Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing operations and oversee the operational efficiencies of the Townsville site thereby providing quality, competitively priced products to our customers from safe and environmentally sound workplaces.
In return for your skills and commitment, Ridley AgriProducts offers a supportive team environment, great culture and excellent benefits, including:
- Training and development opportunities, including study assistance
- Competitive salary packages and employment conditions
- Salary continuance insurance
- Employee Share Scheme
- Corporate health plan with BUPA Health Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
About you
You are commercial minded, have demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment with a consultative, hands-on and solution-minded leadership style that drives a continuous improvement culture and initiatives. Positive-focused and has the ability to build a proactive cultured team around you in line with our company values.
You will take ownership of and control all site operations through:
- Ensuring a safe workplace where risks are identified, assessed, mitigated and managed to ensure the health and safety of our employees;
- Planning, developing and delivering effective resources to achieve site goals including OHS&E compliance, production targets, quality assurance, budget control and labour resources;
- Responsibility for site production targets including efficient manufacturing of finished goods to specification, on time and in full;
- Managing and delivering the site budget and Capex program to improve site standards and efficiency;
- Proactive and efficient customer service activities, covering all aspects of customer enquiry and complaint handling;
- Efficient and effective control of all inventory associated with the site;
- Ensuring all administration processes are completed at the site;
- Supporting, coaching and developing capability of your team.
How to Apply
If this is you please visit www.ridley.com.au/about/vacancies and provide both your resume and cover letter. Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol testing and background checks as part of our process.
