Job Description
Full-time |Senior Operations Leadership Role(24/7 Shift-Based).
Lead day-to-day operations at a highly regulated sterilisation facility
Drive teamperformance,capabilityandoperational efficiency
About Us
Steritech is the leading and trusted contract sterilisation and decontamination processor in the Asia-Pacific region, and one of the largest worldwide.
We are a customer and employee focused business that provides clients with unique opportunities to open their business to new markets through innovative, technically advanced solutions.
Position Overview
This is a senior operational role supporting site leadership and reporting to the Operations Manager.
As Senior Operations Coordinator, you are accountable for coordinating the day-to-day operational activities of the site, ensuring customer requirements, safety standards and business targets are consistently achieved.
You will play a key role in workforce planning, team capability, and operational execution.
This roleoperateswithin a 24/7 shift-based environment, working a structured roster averaging 42 hours per week (7 x 12-hourDayshifts per fortnight).
During Off Peak Season (April-September) hours may be more aligned to M-F working.You will leadday and night shift teamsasrequired, ensuring consistent operational performance and leadership presence across all hours of operation.
WhatYou'llBe Doing:
This role is hands-on and leadership focused.
You will:
Coordinate daily site operations including scheduling,workflowmanagementandproduct processing
Lead workforce planning activities including rostering, shift allocation and leave management
Provide day-to-dayleadership,directionandsupport to operational teams




Build team capability throughtraining,coachinganddevelopment
Support recruitment, onboarding and performance management processes
Monitor and manage production schedules, ensuring clear communication with customers and internal stakeholders
Identify,escalateandresolve operational issues, including plant and equipment challenges
Drive operational efficiency,continuousimprovementandservice delivery outcomes
Ensure compliance with safety,qualityand regulatory requirementsat all times
Oversee site housekeeping,maintenancecoordinationandfacility standards
You will be a key link between frontline operations and site leadership, ensuring smooth execution and a high-performing team environmentacross a continuous 24/7 operation.
Key Requirements- About You
You are an experienced operations professional who thrives in a quick-paced, highly regulated environment and enjoys leading teams to deliver strong outcomes.You bring:
Experience in amanufacturing,logistics,healthcareorother highly regulated operational environment
Demonstrated experience in leading or supervising operational teams
Strong capability in workforceplanning,rosteringandmanaging operational priorities
Experience working within shift-based or 24/7 operational environments (highly regarded)
Experience supporting training,



onboarding and performance management processes
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in dynamic environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to balance operational and people priorities
A strong commitment to safety,qualityand continuous improvement
Experience in sterilisation, irradiation processing or medical/cleanroom environments will be highly regarded.
Application Requirements
Steritech ONLY accepts applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
Preferred candidates will need to provide professional referees to provide working references.
Successful candidates will be requiredto undergo a Pre-employment Medical check and National Police check.
Why Join Us?
A key operational leadership role with real impact on site performance
Structured roster providing predictability and work-life balance across a 24/7 operation
Exposure to a highly regulated, technically advanced environment
Supportive team and strong operational framework
A role within a growing, industry-leading organisation
Diversity Equality and Inclusion Declaration
Steritech is dedicated to building adiverse,inclusiveandauthentic workplace.
We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces and celebrates the differences and similarities within our people.
Steritech welcomes and encourages applicants from all backgrounds, and all suitable candidates will be considered regardless of age, ability, race, gender expression, sex, cultural background, spiritualbeliefsor lived experience.
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📌 Senior Operations Coordinator (South Australia)
🏢 Steritech
📍 South Australia