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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsOur Pact Packaging division is pioneering a whole of product life cycle approach to sustainable packaging. Partnering with global brands to local producers, we integrate supply chain efficiencies and sustainable practices into everything we design and manufacture.Company DescriptionOur Pact Packaging division is pioneering a whole of product life cycle approach to sustainable packaging. Partnering with global brands to local producers, we integrate supply chain efficiencies and sustainable practices into everything we design and manufacture.Job DescriptionAbout this opportunityWe specialise in the manufacture and supply of rigid plastic and metal packaging servicing for the consumer and industrial sectors.Reporting to the Site Manager, the Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations across all three operating shifts (day, afternoon and night) and ensuring optimal production performance by driving machine reliability and maximising labour efficiency.The Production Manager is accountable for the daily optimisation of the extrusion assets and ensuring the efficient and cost-effective use of labour to manage the assets, ensuring minimal downtime to maximise productivity whilst meeting production schedules in a high safety and quality focused manufacturing environment.Your key responsibilities will be to:Lead and develop the team, with a focus on identifying,developing and creating a culture of open communication and collaborationChampion a safety-first culturethat actively drives a culture of behavioural safety and preventative safety measures and activitiesEnsure quality standards are achieved and customer expectations and requirements are metLeadand manage the manufacturing activities to achieve the most effective outcome in support of the business objectives.Ensure all standards ISO, HACCP and GMP standards and practices are achieved.Collaborate with quality assurance team to ensure production processes meet or exceed quality standards for all productsPerform minor machine changes and adjustments if required and understand the difference between sub-optimal and optimal line set-upsSupport the service teams, maintenance, and mould change to ensure production plans are meetWork with the maintenance team to support the development and implementation of preventive maintenance schedules to ensure improvements in machineryEnsure the optimisation of labour allocation through efficient planning of work and ensuring the right skills are available to support daily production requirements.Actively drive reliability of assets by ensuring equipment is running at optimal performanceYour skills and experienceTo be successful in this role, youll have:Previous experience in a 24/7 manufacturing/production environment (minimum of 5 years)Previous experience in leading, motivating and managing a team in a manufacturing environmentProven experience in trouble shooting, problem solving, influencing and conflict resolutionExcellent time management skillsStrong problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skillsQualificationsCertificate IV or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent Trade Qualifications with work related experience is requiredSupervisory or Frontline Line Leadership trainingAdditional InformationAbout usOur vision is to lead the circular economy through packaging, reuse and recycling solutions. Its a future-driven group commitment, designed to create lasting value.Were the largest plastics recycler in Australia and New Zealand and one of the regions biggest user of recycled materials. We have 6,000+ team members, operate 110 manufacturing facilities across 15 countries, and our customers include some of the worlds largest brands that consumers know and trust.As a global leader in circular and sustainable packaging solutions, weve committed to lead the circular economy through a $500 million investment plan.For us, its about finding new and better ways of doing things. Ways to grow business, to give back to the environment and to enrich peoples lives every day.Our promise is to create a better and more prosperous world all round.Thats our future Pact. Lets lead the way together.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchManufacturing, Transport & Logistics 1,001-5,000 employeesPact is a leading supplier of specialty packaging solutions, servicing both consumer and industrial sectors. Pact specialises in the manufacture and supply of rigid plastic and metal packaging, materials handling and pooling solutions, contract manufacturing services and recycling and sustainability services.Pact is a leading supplier of specialty packaging solutions, servicing both consumer and industrial sectors. Pact specialises in the manufacture and supply of rigid plastic and metal packaging, materials handling and pooling solutions, contract manufacturing services and recycling and sustainability services.Show morePerks and benefits Values driven, purpose led organisation Flexible working Free onsite parking Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career opportunities across global organisation #J-18808-Ljbffr