Manufacturing Manager

The Arnott’s Group portfolio of brands continues the 160-year legacy of the Arnott family, providing quality, great-tasting food to create delicious moments for consumers across the world.  

At The Arnott’s Group, you’ll join a diverse, values-driven team passionate about delivering quality products like Tim Tams, Shapes, V8 juice and more - plus enjoy them too!  

We are proud of our legacy, but we aren't stopping here! Collaborators, innovators, and agile thinkers with a curious mind thrive here. Be part of a future which is full of delicious moments created locally, by you!

Are you a proven manufacturing leader ready to drive operational excellence? As our Manufacturing Manager at Huntingwood, you’ll take ownership of production performance and lead strategic initiatives that enhance safety, quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This is your opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing at a company that values innovation, accountability and people.

 

 

 

• Lead daily line performance (Safety, Quality, OEE, Yield)
• Coach & develop frontline leaders (60+ direct team)
• Drive site safety culture & compliance initiatives
• Identify & deliver CI and cost improvement projects
• Partner with Quality, Safety & Ops on key priorities
• Execute site operations plan & performance targets

 

The Ingredients for Success:

 

Just like you can’t make a Tim Tam without chocolate, there are a few essential ingredients we need for this role; 

 

• Strong leadership of frontline teams in manufacturing
• FMCG or fast-paced production environment experience
• Proven coaching & performance management capability
• Lean / CI experience with measurable outcomes
• Analytical problem-solving & data-driven mindset
• Able to influence across teams in a unionised site

 

Why Join Us?

 

 

• Discounted gym membership
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
• Free onsite parking and hot food canteen
• Discounted Products
• Discounted Health Insurance
• NAWO membership

 

Our Culture:

 

We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott's way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people.

 

To Apply: 

 

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please follow the link, and apply.  

We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs throughout the recruitment process.

*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies