About our company: San Remo is a market leader in pasta and food manufacturing providing high quality food products to domestic and overseas customers. The company remains a wholly Australian owned and has been providing stability to the local manufacturing sector since 1932. San Remo proudly directly employees over 700 Australians which also indirectly creates thousands more jobs all around Australia. This role will be based in our head office of Windsor Gardens (20 minutes from the CBD of Adelaide), where we produce a wide range of our quality products. We’re not just a market leader; we're a business with a rich 90 years of history and a very exciting future of continued growth. Join us and become part of our next chapter. About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced operations professional to oversee the operations of our Windsor Gardens facility. This is a rare opportunity to not only join Australia’s biggest pasta manufacturer but also make your mark. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, your main responsible will be: Ensuring production is maximised to meet production schedules Ensuring the maintenance program and production schedule are aligned, to minimise downtime and meet production demands Providing strong leadership to staff, including directing, mentoring, setting targets and following up Managing resources effectively (People, equipment and budgets) Managing projects, ensuring they run to scope (Time, cost and resources), while minimising impact on operations Driving continuous improvement and setting strong standards for the departments to follow Adding strategic and researched input to key business decisions Providing systematic and ad hoc reports for key stakeholders Ensuring we meet WHS legislative and regulatory requirements Ensuring food safety and compliance with HACCP This position is a fully onsite role (No WFH), allowing you to work closely with the team. About you: We are seeking an experienced Operations Leader with strong management skills, proven manufacturing experience and a strategic, critical and forward thinking mindset to join our team. You will ideally possess the following attributes & experience: Certificate IV/ Diploma in Food Technology or similar Experience in manufacturing industry (Food, FMCG or diary) Proven leadership experience with large teams A proven track record of strong people management and leadership skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities for Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage day to day issues while maintaining site of long term projects and goals Good resource management skills: Effectively manage budgets, equipment, and human resources About the benefits: As well as being a part of Australia’s biggest pasta producer in the world, San Remo also offers: A rare opportunity to work in Adelaide's biggest Manufacturing environment Early finishes on Friday's A diverse and collective workforce A competitive remuneration package The ability to purchase San Remo Brand's products at a discounted rate (Including San Remo, Fantastic, Delights, Aldo's Block wine Brasilia & Monjava) Service recognition program Fantastic career development opportunity Annual Flu vaccination program Stable long term career opportunity