Job Description

Who we are

Become part of a collaborative and forward thinking team within one of the world’s leading suppliers of microencapsulated omega 3 and omega 6 powders, emulsions, and nutritional oils. We’re proud of our supportive culture, our commitment to safety, and the people who make our work possible.

About the role

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will lead production activities in accordance with food safety and Good Manufacturing Practice requirements as well as achieving production targets, coordinating resources and continually improving plant performance.

What you’ll do

• Lead and supervise daily production activities and staff.
• Plan staffing, resources and production activities to meet operational targets.
• Ensure compliance with QMS, food safety and GMP requirements.
• Prepare batch documentation and summarise production data for traceability.
• Monitor production performance, process yields, materials and plant issues.
• Develop employees, coordinate shift handovers and prepare operational reports.
• Promote workplace safety and ensure compliance with OHS requirements.

The successful applicant must also be able to provide support outside regular hours and on weekends when operationally required.

What you bring

• At least three years’ experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
• Demonstrated experience leading and motivating production staff.
• Strong knowledge of workplace safety and quality systems.
• Effective planning, prioritisation and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication and reporting capabilities.
• A relevant tertiary qualification would be advantageous.

What You’ll Enjoy With Us:

• Thorough onboarding and continuous training to set you up for success
• Room to grow with exciting opportunities as our business continues to expand
• Friendly collaborative environment

Next Steps

Feel confident you can make a valuable contribution and thrive in a supportive, collaborative team? We’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience. Applications are reviewed as they’re received, so apply now for immediate consideration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This role is based onsite.

Nu Mega Ingredients proudly welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.