Production Manager

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Parramatta

Contact Name:

David Booth

Contact Email:

david@maydaytechnical.com

Contact Phone:

02 8311 5642

Date Published:

25-Mar-2026

A leading Australian-owned, national FMCG manufacturer of premium quality products. Established with a commitment to sustainability, innovation and operating a brand new, state-of-the-art production facility in Western Sydney. Our client has a culture that is driven by passion, teamwork, and a focus on continuous improvement.

The Benefits
  • Salary $130,000 - $150,000 + Super (potential movement for the right candidate).
  • Flexible hours
  • Brand new, state of the art equipment
  • Strong contracts with all the major supermarkets
  • Fast paced environment
  • Novated lease options available
  • Western Sydney location
  • Career development opportunities

The Role
Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will run a team of approximately 40 people with 4 direct reports across a 24/7 production facility, ensuring all products are manufactured safely, in line with customer requirements and to the highest standards. Main duties will include:
  • Provide visible, supportive, and effective leadership across the Production team, ensuring strong communication and alignment with business priorities.
  • Ensure all production equipment and lines operate efficiently and reliably to meet planned production requirements, with minimal downtime, waste, or quality issues.
  • Provide weekly and monthly performance reporting to the Plant Manager, including operational efficiencies, downtime, trends, and improvement opportunities.
  • Conduct scheduled GMP audits and always ensure compliance with HACCP and GMP requirements.

The Requirements
  • Previous, autonomous Production/Manufacturing Management experience across a high speed manufacturing environment
  • Ideally come from FMCG, Pharmaceutical similar industries
  • Comfortable with hands-on floor management as well as more strategic OPEX & CAPEX budget control
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

If you have all the skills outlined above and looking to work for a leading food & beverage manufacturer who are investing heavily in their Sydney operations, click ‘Apply Now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively email David Booth,  david@maydayblue.com  for a confidential conversation.
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