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Operations Manager

SunPork GroupGoondiwindi, Queensland, Australia

9 days ago

Job description

Exciting Leadership Opportunity in the Pork Industry

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for operational excellence in the pork industry? SunPork is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee multiple farm locations across the Goondiwindi, Darling Downs, and Western Downs regions . This is a critical leadership role focused on driving improved systems, ensuring efficiency, and achieving key business objectives.

Who We Are

SunPork Group is dedicated to delivering the finest quality fresh Australian pork to market. We are proud to be the largest Australian farmer owned and operated producer of quality Australian pork products. Employing 1,500+ employees across 52 locations in Australia and NZ.

Our people are the heart of our business, and we’re confident you won’t find a more committed and passionate bunch, as our dedicated workforce is a reflection of the quality you see every day on Australian plates.

Why Join SunPork?

Lead and manage large-scale pig farming operations
Make a real impact on productivity, animal welfare, and sustainability
Work with a dynamic and diverse team
Competitive remuneration and career growth opportunities
Fully maintained company vehicle
Potential subsidised accommodation depending on location

About the Role

In this role, you will :

Oversee multiple pig farm operations, ensuring productivity goals, financial targets, and health & safety standards are met

Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing quality, efficiency, and operational processes

Lead and develop culturally diverse teams, fostering a high-performance workplace culture

Manage farm biosecurity, herd health, and animal welfare programs to meet regulatory and company standards

Implement strategic business objectives while maintaining strong financial performance

Engage with external stakeholders, including contract negotiations and compliance obligations

Prepare and manage budgets, oversee capital expenditure projects, and track key performance metrics

Ensure environmental and sustainability compliance, including waste management and regulatory adherence

What We’re Looking For

Strong leadership experience in the pork or intensive animal production industry

Proven ability to build relationships and influence teams at all levels

Robust knowledge of herd health, feed nutrition, quality control, and farm biosecurity

Ability to problem-solve and manage complex farm operations within strict timeframes

Experience in financial and operational management, including budgeting and performance reporting

Exceptional communication and people management skills, with experience leading diverse teams

Passion for safe work practices, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement

Ready to Apply?

At SunPork, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued.

If you're passionate about agriculture and want to take your career to the next level with an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you!

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