Plant Manager

Job No: 90083
Location: Bayswater, VIC

About the Opportunity

ContiTech Australia is now seeking a full-time Plant Manager to join their team in Bayswater, Victoria. 

Reporting to the Managing Director and functional reporting to the Head of Operations – based out of the Head Office in Germany, you will be responsible for the achievement of plant goals in terms of quality, cost, assets and delivery. This will be based on an approved budget, through the coordination of plant activities and optimisation of plant efficiency in accordance with company guidelines.

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Daily running and control of manufacturing operations;
  • Acting as liaison between Manufacturing Supervision concerning the improvement and effectiveness of production, etc;
  • Developing and controlling capital expenditure budgets & developing production and preventative maintenance schedules; and
  • Maintaining safe working practices and Safety Operating Procedures for all production operations.

To be successful in this position, you will have relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering and/or Business and extensive experience in a manufacturing environment in a management positon. As this is a senior management role, the ability to maintain and develop strong professional relationships will also be critical to your success in the position. 

Contitech Australia is looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills who has shown loyalty and growth in previous positions, and is looking for a long term opportunity.

This role would be well suited to someone with strong technical manufacturing experience and familiar with related technologies, systems, infrastructures, standards and processes.

While not essential, candidates with previous experience in the rubber industry will be highly regarded. 

About the Benefits

As a global company with more than 200,000 employees worldwide, ContinentalAG offers fantastic career development and progression opportunities to all employees. High performers have options to move within Australia and overseas to other roles or divisions dependent on where their interests lie.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.

About Continental and Contitech

Founded in Hanover in 1871, ContinentalAG is a global leader in industrial rubber and plastics technology, as well as conveyor belts and components, including above-ground belts, belt monitoring, cover compounds, steel cord belts and underground belts. 

Today, ContinentalAG ranks among the top 5 automotive suppliers worldwide. As a supplier of brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires and technical elastomers, ContinentalAG contributes to enhanced driving safety and global climate protection. Continental is also a competent partner in networked automobile communication.

ContiTech Australia is part of the global division ContiTech, with an annual turnover exceeding Euro €5 billion. They are a development partner, manufacturer and system supplier of steel cord and fabric belts, service material, belt condition monitoring and special conveyor technology products. They offer products and services to multiple industries and market segments including mining, ports, infrastructure, agriculture and services.

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