Are you someone who thrives in fast-paced plastics manufacturing and wants the freedom to influence how things get made? Maybe youre looking for a role where commercial thinking and continuous improvement arent just buzzwords, but the expectation.Here on the NSW Central Coast, youll swap traffic for coastline while stepping into a business thats continuously upgrading capability and modernising the way plastics are produced.For over 60 years, Trendpac has partnered with some of Australias biggest retailers, building deep expertise in plastics production and investing in the next era of sustainable manufacturing. The kind of place where you can lead, not just oversee.Hands-on, future-focused, and full of possibility.Welcome to Trendpac.This is a role that sits right inside the engine room of production.Youll oversee the full plastics stream, ensuring products are moulded consistently, quality stays tight, downtime is controlled and daily production targets are actually achieved.One day youll be on the floor adjusting machine settings and engaging with technicians on process stability, the next youll be coaching operators around quality at the source and reviewing output, scrap, downtime and cost indicators to understand exactly where performance is tracking and what needs your attention.Stepping into this manufacturing environment means taking ownership of the plastics value stream, from moulding performance, to quality, to waste, to operational consistency.From reviewing daily KPI dashboards, to engaging with quality, maintenance and supply chain, youll be someone who works shoulder-to-shoulder with every function that influences production.For six decades, Trendpac has been at the forefront of sustainable plastics manufacturing, partnering with renowned retailers across Australia.All with a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.If you have a passion for sustainable manufacturing, you have come to the right place.Dedicated to transforming recycled plastics into cutting edge solutions, rubbing shoulders with some big players in the manufacturing game and revolutionising preform manufacturing.The kind of opportunity that opens doors, both professionally and personally.Youre someone who understands plastics from a practical standpoint, from real manufacturing experience across injection moulding, blow moulding or high-volume plastics production.You know how to lead, influence, and lift performance through people, and you come alive when youre improving processes.You enjoy being close to the floor, guiding teams through daily challenges, coaching, teaching, adjusting, and seeing improvements show up in real time. You work comfortably across commercial conversations, and understand that cost, waste and quality are more than just metrics.If youve been inside plastics, packaging or bottle manufacturing, youll feel right at home here. What matters most is your ability to lead and modernise, rather than simply maintain what already exists.If lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and good manufacturing practices are your bread and butter, youll thrive here.Hit apply if you have a CV. It doesnt need to be up to date. No stress if you dont have one, just reach out to me on LinkedIn Mackenzie Hollow.You can also email me at *******@rarekind.com.au #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Value Stream Manager