Production Manager (Forestry)

Position: Production Manager (Forestry)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $83,000 plus superannuation per annum plus $12,000 in accommodation allowance

Location: South Grafton NSW 2460

Our client is seeking an experienced full-time Production Manager (Forestry) to join their team working across various project sites throughout New South Wales.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Facilitate and coordinate the production activities of a forestry operation, including both physical production and human resource aspects of the Company.
• Implement and oversee production strategies, policies, and plans.
• Prepare details of production activities. This includes planning output quality and quantity, budgets and expenditure, scheduling and ensuring labour requirements are met.
• Managing the operation of plant production, quality control procedures including overseeing company parts and tools.
• Monitoring production output and costs. Plus adjusting existing processes to minimise costs.
• Researching and preparing production reports and records and thereafter supplying other Managers with these reports.
• Managing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment.
• Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance, including conducting performance reviews, according to Company Policy.
• Synchronise the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements in accordance with Government Policies and Procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in relevant field
• At least five (5) years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification listed above
• At least three (3) years of prior experience as a Forestry Production Manager
• Valid Australian driver licence
• Ability to travel to different project locations and live and work onsite for the duration of the project. This will include remote locations.
• Prior leadership experience with an ability to manage a team.