Australia Job Openings

PERFECTION FRESH AUSTRALIA

Production Processing Manager

Homebush

FULL TIME

October 20, 2024

Manage processing room operations at Perfection Fresh, driving safety, quality, and efficiency!
Who we are
Our mission is to make fresh fruits and vegetables a more loved and essential part of everyone's life.
Perfection Fresh is one of Australia’s largest privately owned fresh produce companies that’s been on an exciting journey of innovation and growth since 1978.
We’re an Australian-based business that grows, packs, and markets fresh produce both domestically and internationally. You’ll recognize our produce – Qukes®, Broccolini®, Calypso® mangoes, and more.
Our history 45-year history is one of continuous progress. We’re the market leader in our field and we’ve been listed on the Australian Financial Review’s top 100 private companies in Australia.
We employ more than 2,000 people across a portfolio of farming sites, high-tech production facilities, research, corporate offices, and national logistics operations.
Learn more about us and discover other exciting opportunities at www.perfection.com.au.
What you will do
Key Responsibilities:

Safety & Quality: Enforce safety and hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with GMP and HACCP. Conduct regular inspections and maintain high food safety levels.
Production Management: Plan and organize production workflows, manage high-volume demands, and implement process improvements. Coordinate and communicate with the Supply Department and Distribution Centres.
Labor Management: Supervise and motivate Line Leaders, Team Leaders, and Supervisors. Adjust casual labor levels as needed and manage performance and timesheets.
Planning & Buying: Collaborate with warehouse and supply chain teams to ensure timely procurement and efficient stock management.
Quality Control: Ensure adherence to quality standards, manage non-conforming products, and provide QA training to production staff.
People Management: Lead and develop your team, using ERP systems and HR policies to enhance performance and address staffing issues. You will have 4 employees reporting directly to you.
Occupational Health & Safety: Implement OH&S policies, manage hazards, and ensure compliance with Work Cover standards for machinery operators.
Administration: Oversee stock management, analyze production reports, and monitor CODB. Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and company policies.

Essential Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a similar role, with a background in a manufacturing or process-oriented environment, preferably within the fruit and vegetable or food industry.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of fresh produce, including seasonal variations and quality standards. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety systems, and Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and experience with resource databases. Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution and negotiation.
Leadership: Proven track record of managing and motivating teams, including experience with direct reports. Ability to effectively utilize ERP systems and HR policies to drive performance and manage staffing issues.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing production processes and quality control.
Flexibility: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, adapting quickly to changing demands and maintaining efficiency.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $105,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift

Supplementary Pay:

Overtime pay
Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

Have you worked in a food manufacturing site?
How many years of managing people in a manufacturing environment?

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 03/11/2024

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