* Take charge of a dedicated team, driving operational innovation
* Play a key role in sustainable agricultural practices
About Our Client
Our client is a renowned player in the fresh produce sector, employing more than 5000 people across various locations. They pride themselves on their commitment to sustainable practices and their top-notch fruit and vegetables, with a focus on providing fresh, high-quality produce to consumers and retailers.
Job Description
* Oversee the entire compost production process to ensure optimal efficiency.
* Ensuring daily, weekly and monthly compost production plans and cleaning schedules are met.
* Operation of machinery in as per safe work practices.
* Lead and motivate the team to achieve operational objectives.
* Assist in managing performance and development of team members.
* Implement strategies to improve operational performance.
* Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
* Monitor inventory levels and manage procurement activities accordingly.
* Collaborate with other departments to achieve company objectives.
* Champion a safety first culture, and reporting of any incidents in accordance with WHS policy.
The Successful Applicant
* Minimum 3 years of experience within a supervisory or management role.
* Experience within an agricultural, fresh produce or production environment.
* Ability to work as part of the larger management team but also autonomously and independently in the role.
* Knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.
* Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
* Ability to strategize and implement improvements to operational processes.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Passion for working in an outdoor environment, and willingness to pitch in where needed.
* Forklift and Front End Loader licence is preferred.
What's on Offer
* An inclusive company culture that values teamwork and innovation.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Unique chance to contribute to sustainable practices within the fresh produce industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and experienced Operations Supervisor to make a significant impact in the fresh produce sector.
We encourage all suitable candidates with full Australian working rights to apply.