Production Manager (Chemical Formulator)For over 20 years, Bidfood has provided quality ingredients to the Foodservice and catering industry in Australia.
With 50+ locations and a team over 2,300 nationwide, Bidfood is recognised as one of the country's leading distributors in the industry.
An chance exists for a skilled and adaptable full-time line Production Manager at our cleaning chemical production facility located in Yatala, Queensland.About the Role:The company is relocating our chemical blending division and are seeking a hands-on, motivated individual to lead operations from the ground up.
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business with established sales and ambitious expansion plans.The Production Manager role encompasses management of the entire site.
You'll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety compliance, driving efficiency and quality in production.
You'll play a key role in shaping the site's culture and processes, with the opportunity to grow into broader leadership as the business scales.What we're looking for:A proactive, hands-on leader with a strong operational mindsetExperience in chemical manufacturing, blending, or related industriesCommercially mindedCommitment to safety, quality,
and continuous improvementCareer ambition and a desire to grow with the businessDuties:Responsibility of the entire site including staff, production and inventoryMaintaining the requirements of the Quality, Safety, Environment based systems in a Dangerous Good Manufacturing Environment.Hands on role formulating chemical batches, operating packaging lines and forklift driving to receive and despatch goods.Liaise with Technical Support – QA Co-Ordinator, providing assistance with External/Internal Audits and WINsSkills and Experience:Small Batch Chemical CompoundingHigh standard of safety working with Dangerous GoodsAble to work methodically and accuratelyMechanical aptitude to operate and maintain equipmentForklift Licence (advantageous)Physically fitBidfood can offer you:Staff discounted Pricing on ****+ itemsAccess to online workforce development programsTeam member access to Corporate Health Plans and other staff benefitsEmployee Assistance programs to support Staff and their familiesApplications close: Monday 3rd August ****Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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