Job Description
About the Role n
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead our prawn processing teams at our Proserpine & Mission Beach facilities. This is a critical leadership role with significant autonomy, responsible for driving secure, efficient operations while developing a high-performing team culture.
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You will oversee day-to-day site performance across safety, quality, production and people outcomes, champion continuous improvement, and play a key role in building workforce capability. This role offers a genuine pathway to broader operational management responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities n
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Lead, motivate and develop processing operators and team leaders to achieve production targets.
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Oversee two production sites, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
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Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
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Coach and train team members to build capability and high performance.
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Troubleshoot issues and maintain efficient workflow.
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About You n
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3+ years management experience in FMCG manufacturing or similar workplace.
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Solid understanding of safety, quality and production performance drivers.
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Proven ability to coach, mentor and develop teams.
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Continuous improvement mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
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Self-motivated, adaptable and results-focused.
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Forklift licence (desirable).
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What We Offer n
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Full-time role with a very competitive salary.
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Clear pathway to operational management.
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Friendly, supportive and safety-focused team setting.
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Access to Maxxia Rewards and wellbeing support.
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Live and work in the beautiful Whitsundays!
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📌 Production Manager Seafood Processing Queensland (Australia)
🏢 Tassal
📍 Australia