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13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by AustCorp Executive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$130,000.00/yr - A$160,000.00/yrWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and vertically integrated horticulture business with operations spanning growing, packing, and national distribution. The business supplies premium fresh produce to major retailers across Australia and key export markets.As Packhouse Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a high-volume packing facility during the production season. This role will suit a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced, seasonal environments and enjoys building high-performing teams.Key Responsibilities:Lead the daily operations of the packhouse to meet output, quality, and safety targets.Manage and coordinate a seasonal workforce, ensuring effective training, supervision, and rostering.Collaborate closely with growing, logistics, and quality teams to ensure efficient product flow.Maintain accurate inventory control and ensure full traceability and compliance with food safety standards.Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement operational efficiencies.Foster a strong culture of workplace health and safety across the site.What Were Looking For:Proven experience in packhouse, production, or manufacturing managementideally in fresh produce or FMCG.Strong leadership skills, particularly in managing seasonal or casual teams.Knowledge of food safety, quality systems, and WHS obligations.Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.A flexible, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.Whats on Offer:Competitive salary packageRelocation support available for the right candidateOpportunity to join a high-performing and respected business in the horticulture industryKey leadership role with autonomy to make a lasting impactSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesFood and Beverage ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at AustCorp Executive by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Operations Manager roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr