Production Manager (Brisbane)

Family oriented workplace culture
- Work-life balance, Mon-Fri role
- Industry leading product

**The Company**: Our client is a true Australian success story having owned and operated their business for 20 years. They are at the forefront of technology when it comes to producing their highly sought-after product and with their unique drying process, they are well placed to remain an industry leader for years to come.

They have a well-established client base with over 80 products in the market currently. With all their NPD happening on site and several exciting projects in the works this is a outstanding time to come on board.

Their production facility is conveniently located within 15 mins of Brisbane CBD making for an easy commute to and from work.

**The Role**: As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations ensuring that production targets are met. You will be directly responsible for development within your team and building capability.

As a hands-on leader you will be passionate about spending time on the production floor and looking for continuous improvement opportunities.

Working for a business that is extremely proud of the culture it has built over a 20 year period, you will play an important part in team engagement and consistently getting the best out of your team. Your performance will be measured primarily through your ability to control the production costs of the business whilst ensuring your team are always operating in a safety-first environment.

Your role will include but not be limited to the following:

- Maintaining cost control and client job turnover
- Ensuring daily production output is met
- Building your teams capability to work autonomously
- Managing maintenance tasks as they arise
- Leading daily toolbox meetings

**Benefits**:

- An opportunity to join a company who is a leader in their field
- Generous salary package of **$100k + super + bonus of up to 20%**:

- Work in a “no blame” environment where everyone owns the result
- Flexible workplace with very low staff turnover

**You**: This role will be best suited to someone with a background in food production leadership roles and an ability to hit the ground running. Additionally, you will have:

- Prior experience in Food Manufacturing with experience leading production teams
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
- A safety-first approach demonstrated and acted on consistently
- Thorough understanding of Quality Controls in Food Manufacturing
- Experience with paperless warehousing & production systems Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qnd0s