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Title:  Operations Manager

Location: 

Dandenong, AU, AU

Global Business Unit:  PM
Job Function:  Sourcing and Procurement
Requisition Number:  218812
Description: 

Job Summary

At DKSH, our mission is to enhance lives by connecting people with exceptional products, services, and insights. As the trusted partner for companies looking to expand their reach in Asia and beyond, we are dedicated to driving growth across our Business Units: Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology.

We are seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to lead our Agri-blending and packing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing blending and down-packing processes, with a strong focus on automation and filling line operations.

General Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the blending and packing facility, ensuring consistent product quality and compliance with environmental and safety standards
  • Plan and utilize resources effectively to deliver on time in a dynamic market
  • Control costs efficiently
  • Implement and optimize automation processes to enhance efficiency and productivity on the packing line
  • Develop and refine factory layouts to maximize operational flow and reduce waste
  • Monitor production metrics and KPIs, making data-driven decisions to improve performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced regularly to minimize downtime

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degree in Mechanical, Production, or Chemical Engineering
  • Proven experience in operations management with a strong safety culture within the liquid manufacturing industry, specifically in blending and packing
  • Strong knowledge of automation technologies and experience with modern filling line operations
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, focusing on operational efficiency
  • Effective planning and communication skills to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders
  • Experience in working with production equipment suppliers

 

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a rapidly growing, globally successful company that offers abundant opportunities for career advancement, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity; please apply online.

 

DKSH is proud to be an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

 

Please note: To be considered for this position, you must have the legal right to work in Australia.

Requisition Number:  218812
Job Function:  Sourcing and Procurement

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