Description:
Wilmar Sugar has an exciting opportunity for a Manager Operations who has strong leadership experience and stakeholder management skills to join our Operations team located at Inkerman Mill in the Burdekin region.
Reporting into the Group Manager, this role is the most senior operations role onsite and is the leader of the site leadership team. The Manager Operations is responsible for planning, leading, and monitoring ongoing cane crushing and sugar recovery operations to support the achievement of the annual factory output requirements. The Manager Operations is also responsible for ensuring sustainable operations for the factory considering the surrounding community and the health and safety of the personnel onsite.
Responsibilities of this role will include:
- Ensuring the achievement of business production objectives by optimising the site contribution to the business operational outcomes.
- Analysing and reporting on factory performance and provide recommendations to the Group Manager -Operations (Sugar)
- Having responsibility for the coordination of factory cleaning intermissions, factory shutdowns, engagement of engineering support, prioritisation of urgent maintenance work, pre-season commissioning program, cleaning / washdown activities and operations throughout the crushing season
- Working closely with the Group Manager - Operations (Sugar) and P&T team to develop factory plans, goals, and production strategies.
- Being supportive of change, demonstrate initiative and work well under pressure.
Benefits
At Wilmar you will be part of a team that values you and what you have to offer. We focus on safety, innovation and fostering a team spirit so why not join Wilmar for a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment. Other benefits of working with Wilmar are:
- Competitive Salary + Bonus
- Support in technical and leadership development
- Subsidised housing
- Additional Recreational leave accrual
- Employee Wellbeing Programs such as free flu vaccinations and access to our EAP provider
- Discounts with our corporate partners such as Blackwood's, Specsavers, Medibank Private, Kathmandu and many more
Something about you
To succeed as a Manager Operations, you will possess a genuine passion for your work and will be inspiring leader capable of guiding your team to success. You will boast exceptional organisational skills, thrive on challenges, and enjoy a rewarding role where you know that you are key in contributing to the overall success of your team and the broader business through the application of innovative ideas to achieve key objectives. You will:
- Hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant engineering discipline or significant equivalent practical experience
- Minimum of 3 years in a senior operational role within a heavy industrial environment, sugar industry experience would be highly regarded
- Have experience in safety management systems and leading people
- Familiar with budgeting processes
- Proficiency utilising SAP or similar
Interested in Applying
If this sounds like you, we can't wait to meet you. Click 'Apply for this job' and include your current resume by 8.00am Friday 17 May 2024.
Job Details
Reference # 43162Posted on 03 May 2024
Closes on 17 May 2024 08:00
Location(s) Inkerman Mill
Expertise Production
Job level(s) Management
Work type(s) Permanent
More details (document)
Business unit Non crush