Your Impact

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Coordinator to join our Huntingwood facility. In this role you will be responsible for the daily operations of the receiving and distribution functions at the site to ensure our production targets are met, in line with broader supply chain objectives.

Please note – This is typically a night shift position; however you may be required to work different shifts as directed by the Manufacturing Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the execution and adherence of the weekly production plan.
• Management of raw materials and outwards goods, including cycle counting and transport planning.
• Work effectively with internal and external business partners including logistics and transport teams, material suppliers, warehousing.
• Implement standardised manufacturing processes to ensuring product consistency and quality standards are met
• Motivate, lead and manage a multidisciplinary team, including performance appraisals, administration, training and other employee relations matters.
• Work with cross functional teams to initiate and execute CI initiatives on site
• Manage Compliance Activities (HACCP, ISO9001, GMP, Internal & External Requirements).
• Drive the business safety agenda, striving for a Zero Accident Mindset (Target Zero)

About You

• Prior leadership experience in a manufacturing operations environment, in either FMCG or an industrial manufacturing environment
• Engineering and / or Operations degree qualifications, or another related discipline
• Demonstrated track record of implementing change and improvement projects on site
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and ISO certification as well as LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Excellent leadership capability with the ability to engage and develop teams, creating a high performing and collaborative culture

Why Asahi Beverages?

Asahi Beverages is a leading multi-beverage organisation with a rich and varied history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing and distribution centres located across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of Australia’s most iconic beverage brands, including Schweppes, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, Cool Ridge, Great Northern, Carlton Draught, Vodka Cruiser, Asahi Super Dry and Allpress coffee. We have a great track record of success, we work at pace, our teams are high-performing, and there’s always a lot going on.  There are so many opportunities in our company for those ready to take them on!

We’re proud of who we are, and humble in how we work – we believe in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and diversity. We offer a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and learning & development opportunities. We are passionate about our commitment to the communities we serve and are clear on our role in enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.