Production Manager | Adelaide
George Weston Foods
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Adelaide, South Australia
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
About Us
MAURI, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains and animal nutrition.
We believe in baking, its wholesome goodness, and how it brings people together and that's why every day we work, through insight and innovation, to provide quality products to help bakers across Australia and New Zealand.
Together, we sustainably feed the nation. To learn more about our business, please visit mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.
About The Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven Production Manager to lead the Port Adelaide Operations team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the efficient and timely production of company products, ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence. You will play a key role in creating a work environment where safety is a top priority and continuous improvement is encouraged across all aspects of the business. Other key responsibilities include:
We are a business that promotes diversity, has a flexible working environment and a genuine focus on personal development to help build your capabilities and career.
GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values. Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!
Start the Conversation
If this role sounds suitable to you, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.
Our recruitment process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone or video call, followed by 2 interviews conducted in-person or over Zoom/Teams. However, we are able to adjust our process to support accessibility needs so that we can get to know you in the best way possible. Let us know how we can create a positive, barrier-free process for you via email to [email protected]
About Us
MAURI, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains and animal nutrition.
We believe in baking, its wholesome goodness, and how it brings people together and that's why every day we work, through insight and innovation, to provide quality products to help bakers across Australia and New Zealand.
Together, we sustainably feed the nation. To learn more about our business, please visit mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.
About The Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven Production Manager to lead the Port Adelaide Operations team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the efficient and timely production of company products, ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence. You will play a key role in creating a work environment where safety is a top priority and continuous improvement is encouraged across all aspects of the business. Other key responsibilities include:
- Foster a safe and healthy work environment.
- Manage disciplined operations to optimize safety, customer service, staff morale, and efficiency.
- Oversee production planning using SAP to ensure timely and accurate manufacturing in line with business requirements.
- Ensure products are manufactured to quality specifications, maintaining low product return rates.
- Implement and manage cleaning programs to ensure product quality and prevent contamination.
- Build and maintain a strong, motivated team, ensuring all staff are trained.
- Promote a culture of open communication, attention to detail, and teamwork.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and food safety audits, minimizing product damage.
- Dedicated leader with a passion for operational excellence, safety and quality.
- Experience in food manufacturing, flour milling experience is an advantage
- Proven track record of managing teams in a production environment and driving continuous improvement initiatives helping all employees work as a team.
- Strong communication and people management skills
- Result-oriented, with a focus on achieving targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, customer service, and product quality.
We are a business that promotes diversity, has a flexible working environment and a genuine focus on personal development to help build your capabilities and career.
GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values. Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!
Start the Conversation
If this role sounds suitable to you, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.
Our recruitment process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone or video call, followed by 2 interviews conducted in-person or over Zoom/Teams. However, we are able to adjust our process to support accessibility needs so that we can get to know you in the best way possible. Let us know how we can create a positive, barrier-free process for you via email to [email protected]
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