Production Manager (Meat)
We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.
About the team
Supply Chain makes life easier, safer and more sustainable across our network. Our team works with thousands of trusted businesses every day to bring together our suppliers, distribution centres and stores. By keeping those relationships strong and processes running smoothly, we're able to maintain the availability and quality of our products for our customers.
About the role
As a Production Manager in the Meat Production team, you will partner with our third-party meat processing facilities to effectively monitor and manage production processes and activities through planning, resourcing, scheduling and optimising.
This role is based in a combination of work from home, Coles Support centre in Hawthorn East with weekly travel to Altona and occasional travel to NSW
You’ll also:
- Support the delivery of production plans, customer feedback reports and waste trends
- Manage site stock reports, ordering and outbound capacity to ensure optimal levels of stock and materials are maintained
- Ensure all products meet Coles quality standards, food safety requirements and labelling and packaging regulations; monitor customer feedback to identify potential quality issues;
- Ensure Coles quality standards, food safety requirements and packaging regulations are met with a key focus on customer feedback reports
- Identify opportunities to improve processes with a focus on creating efficiencies and optimising productivity
- Use dashboards, data and reports to monitor and improve defined performance metrics
About you and your skills
You will have:
- Experience in the beef industry managing a high-volume food production or factory operation facility is essential
- Experience in Meat boning and slicing is essential
- Experience delivering on financial and service targets
- Experience managing quality control and production schedules
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders across all levels
- Experience in scheduling, production planning and load planning
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With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is our investment and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site or email inclusionrecruitment@coles.com.au
Job ID: 129182
Employment Type: Full time