Team Manager - Artisan | Sydney

Job Description

About the opportunity:

Managing teams of up to 20 people, this role will see you collaborate with a range of different teams across our Erskine Park manufacturing site as you learn the new automated machinery within the facility, embed new ways of working with your teams, and continually improve our operating procedures over time.

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 6am – 2pm 

You will be responsible for:

• Delivery of the manufacturing plan ensuring team compliance to all manufacturing standards including safety, quality, GMP and cost
• Support the development & implementation of the OH&S, Hygiene and Environmental programs for the manufacturing function
• Preparing Production Plans to deliver supply performance whilst minimizing waste
• Mentoring, coaching, training and developing the team
• Managing the crewing, rostering and supervision of the Production Team
• Driving a safety culture within the team
• Manage direct labour plans, minimizing use of casual workforce or overtime

 To be successful in this role you will need:

• 5+ years of leadership experience ideally within FMCG manufacturing environments
• Strong leadership capability and focus on continuous improvement
• SAP experience highly regarded
• A proven ability to achieve results through others
• Ability to influence and lead a team through periods of change
• A passion for food and the consumer goods industry

 About Us

Goodman Fielder are a leading regional food company across Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific, delivering some of Australia's most iconic and trusted brands including Wonder, Helgas, La Famiglia, White Wings and Praise.

We believe that success comes down to our people. We're driven by our values – Create Clarity, Better Together, Own It, and Collective Curiosity. – and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. With operations spanning the APAC region, we offer real opportunities to grow your career across functions, brands and borders.

Why Goodman Fielder?

• Iconic brands – Work with some of AUs most trusted and loved food brands.
• Career growth & development – Genuine progression pathways across functions, brands, and countries.
• Supportive culture – Flexible working options and a collaborative, values-driven team.

This position will be a significant contributor to the continued success of the Erskine Park manufacturing site; and hence the continued growth and success of the Goodman Fielder business.

So if you're keen on joining a growing FMCG business, and helping us transform the way we distribute our products to our customers, submit your details via the 'apply now'