Introduction About Premier Fresh Australia Premier Fresh Australia is one of the nation’s leading fresh produce supply chain companies, delivering high-quality fruit and vegetables to customers both locally and internationally. With a strong focus on excellence, innovation and collaboration, we’re proud to offer a workplace that values and supports its people. You don’t need to meet every requirement — if you’re a good fit and eager to grow, we want to hear from you. Description Who we are looking for…. Our ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, proactive leader with the ability to manage a team in a fast-moving environment and drive the successful performance of production. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following components: Support the Operations Manager in leading and managing the Production team, driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Oversee daily production activities to ensure orders are picked, packed, and dispatched in full and on time Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and legislative requirements across all production processes Organising production activities ensuring objectives and targets are achieved within required time frames. Manage quality control, grading, ripening, packing, weighing, and labelling of fresh produce Maintain accurate inventory, reporting, and documentation, ensuring robust internal controls Promote a safe, high-performance workplace aligned with company policies Skills And Experiences The successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Proven experience in a similar position and environment is essential. A respectful and considerate leader with strong interpersonal skills. Strong technical and industry knowledge including safety & quality standards, operational efficiencies and process orientated Excellent leadership and problem solving skills - working with a wide range of people to drive team culture. Proven results in effectively managing production costs, labour, scheduling and inventory. Knowledge of machinery, equipment maintenance and manufacturing practices. Be a champion of health & safety with a focus on continuous improvement.
