Site Manager - Sort Centre

Job no: 509962
Work type: Full Time
Location: Adelaide

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The opportunity:

Visy Glass operates four returnable packaging Sort Centres across the country to sort and repair returnable packaging. All pallets, top frames and divider boards are managed within a returnable packaging system.

The Site Manager is responsible to manage the total operation of the Sort Centre to maximise production performance within established safety, quality, and cost parameters.  This is a hands-on position with 11 direct reports, consisting of operational employees.

Reporting to the National Operations Manager, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Ensure that all company policy, legislative, safety, environmental and quality required standards are implemented and adhered to.
• Lead and support employees to achieve performance targets.
• Manage and coordinate routine/breakdown maintenance activities and cleaning plans.
• Drive best practice initiatives and continuous improvement processes at site to ensure adequate returnable packaging is always available to meet glass production requirements.
• Perform internal daily audits of stock, provide training to staff, and provide assistance to ensure quality of returnable packaging meets specifications by manufacturing team.

What you will bring to the team:

• Previous operational and leadership experience working within a small, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Sound experience in operating machinery and a broad understanding of production processes.
• A mechanical trade qualification or a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with MS office products (Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and SAP & Kronos would be an advantage.

 Benefits:

• Supportive work culture and strong safety culture.
• A collection of health, wealth and lifestyle services and discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Novated lease arrangements.

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing and logistics industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

Please contact Selina Portlock on 0499 399 *** for a confidential discussion or apply now.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Advertised: 06 Feb 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 06 Mar 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time