Fantastic opportunity to join a global market leader
Immediate start available for the right person
Koppers Wood Products are looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Manager to look after day to day operations at our Manufacturing & Treatment Plant facility in Bunbury, WA.
Who are we
Since its establishment over 50 years ago, Koppers Australia has expanded its product & service range to become a leading diversified manufacturer of quality carbon materials, chemicals & treated wood products across Australasia & the Pacific.
Our commitment to People, Planet, and Performance is the foundation from which we operate and we are proud to support manufacturing jobs in rural Australia.
About the role
The Assistant Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day operations of our Bunbury plant and supporting the Business Manager to ensure operational targets are met - maintaining a high standard of product quality, supply, customer service, safety and environmental compliance.
Responsibilities include:
Manage day to day operations of plant including quality, stock control & rotation, barcoding & purchase of consumables Day to day production planning (to budget), personnel allocation & training Implementation, maintenance & compliance of Zero Harm programme & overall safety environment
Assist with month end processing & reports
Quality Control, including sample analysis, statutory resting requirements & monitoring Assist with management review, WHS, Quality & Chain of Custody meetings Develop & maintain strong & compliant relationships with integral service & consumable providers People Management – continual development of staff through training, succession planning & talent management Focus on building & maintaining a positive work culture, with a focus on safety & wellbeing What are we looking for
2yrs+ experience in Timber Manufacturing/Treatment (or similar industry) preferred
1yr+ people management experience or studies
Understanding of Budgeting, Payroll, Ordering and Accounting principals
Understanding of Timber Technology Demonstrable leadership skills Ability to communicate and liaise with a wide range of people, including plant personnel, senior management, customers and providers Sound Mechanical understanding Strong knowledge of quality, environment and safety standards What's on offer
Opportunity to establish a long term career with a thriving subsidiary of a global company Supportive team environment in an organisation with strong values Tools of trade Immediate start available If this role appeals to you, we'd love to hear from you.
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