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About Sanitarium The Sanitarium Health Food Company is Australian-owned and has been operating for over 125 years with sustained growth.We are proud to produce some of Australias most loved productsfrom the favourite Aussie breakfast cereal Weet-Bix,to the nutritious on-the-go liquid breakfast drinkUp&Goand the category leader in non-dairy milks, So Good. Not only do we have great products, but we have great teams behind them. About the Role: Reporting to the Production Manager, you will lead operations within the Up&Go Department on day shift, ensuring effective production, team capability, and a culture of continuous improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role that focuses on motivating and developing a high-performing team while driving operational efficiencies. Key Responsibilities include: Provide proactive and collaborative leadership to the day shift team Foster connection with team members through strong communication Lead safety initiatives and manage incidents and hazards Deliver ongoing feedback and performance management Ensure adherence to line operation processes and standards Comply with food safety and quality standards Analyse reports and develop strategies for continuous improvement Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate as required Manage daily workflows and staffing requirements Identify and develop future talent within the team Coordinate team training and development plans Support recruitment as needed Facilitate regular team meetings About You The Successful Applicant Youll bring strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to foster a constructive culture. Youll also possess: Proven experience leading large frontline teams (20+ members) Strong commitment to workplace health and safety A constructive, people-focused leadership style Demonstrated coaching and team development skills A passion for team engagement, growth, and recognition Leadership qualifications (advantageous) Manufacturing leadership experience (advantageous) Moderate Digital literacy, with experience of Microsoft Office program. Interviews will take place as reviewed so express your interest early.