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Team Manager

Mars AustraliaBallarat, Australia

4 days ago

Job description

Job Description :

We have an exciting leadership opportunity for a Team Manager to join our Ballarat Chocolate Factory home to iconic brands such as Snickers Maltesers and M&Ms!

About the Role

As a Team Manager you will be responsible for leading and managing a production shift team within the factory overseeing up to 30 shift associates.

This role is integral to ensuring smooth operations and achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) across Safety Quality Efficiency Delivery Cost People and Environment. You will be supported in this role by a Shift Coordinator who will provide the first escalation point for Factory Floor Associates and will be work a 24x5 shift pattern.

What would be your key responsibilities

Lead and develop your team to foster a high performing engaged team culture
Drive operational excellence and facilitate coordinate and prioritise production activities to optimise efficiency and meet production targets.
Maintain a safetyfirst mindset ensuring all safety policies and procedures are adhered to while leading and rolemodelling a culture of workplace safety.
Oversee adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and ensure that all Quality & Food Safety standards are met to a high standard.
Drive continuous improvement by leading and supporting problemsolving initiatives to optimise processes reduce waste and enhance overall operational performance.
Manage shift schedules time and attendance and leave planning to meet production demands effectively.
Support the development of Shift Coordinators building their skills and capabilities for succession planning.

What we are looking for

Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Strong people management skills with the ability to lead engage and develop a diverse team.

A solid understanding of manufacturing operations quality assurance and safety regulations.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint) and the ability to interpret data charts and graphs.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problemsolving.

A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement change agility and achieving results.

What can you expect from Mars

Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Bestinclass learning and development support from day one including access to our inhouse Mars University.

Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and worklife balance.

Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs.

Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan.

A culture that offers collaboration leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars.

At Mars contribute to the operation and delivery of the worlds leading manufacturer of Confectionary.

Internal applicants : This role has been graded as a B5 opportunity. Please ensure you discuss your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.

Applications close : Monday 14th April 2025

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Computer Hardware,Fund Management,Attorney At Law,Jni,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Team Manager • Ballarat, Australia