We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.
A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.
Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.
Your opportunity to join our team
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Trainee Production Manager role is responsible for leading a safe and efficient operation during their relevant shift through strong communication and collaboration with wider key leaders. This role is integral in coaching and developing the wider operations team whilst delivering on key operational and people metrics
This is an 18 Month Fixed term opportunity
Morning Shift
Responsibilities include
- Support the Production Manager in leading and coordinating team activities.
- Learn how to manage day-to-day operations to ensure productivity, safety, and quality outcomes.
- Assist with monitoring team performance and contribute to building a strong team culture.
- Observe and assist in tracking production line performance including KPI’s, quality, yield, and downtime.
- Participate in identifying variances and potential areas of improvement.
- Learn how to interpret production data and metrics.
- Support and promote a safe working environment by learning and applying workplace health and safety practices.
- Assist in ensuring team compliance with policies and procedures.
- Contribute to toolbox talks and safety observations under guidance
- Support the delivery of high-quality service to internal and external customers.
- Learn customer requirements and contribute to maintaining high service standards.
- Assist in the preparation and execution of production programs.
- Gain exposure to production scheduling and planning processes.
- Participate in ongoing training to develop skills in leadership, process management, and food manufacturing practices.
- Take initiative in learning various aspects of the production process to build a well-rounded skill set.
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You will bring to this role
- Qualification in Food Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline (or working towards completion) OR Experience
- Some exposure to or interest in food manufacturing or FMCG environments is advantageous.
- Eagerness to develop leadership and operational management skills
- Willingness to learn and grow into a leadership role.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Sound problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook).
We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.
Inghams values diverse experiences. If your skills align with some but not all of the listed requirements, we encourage you to still apply and explore the opportunity to join our team.
