We are looking for a Production Manager for a long-term career opportunity overseeing our asphalt production operations across Somerton and Bayswater. This hands-on role is responsible for the management of the two asphalt facilities including safety, environment, operational, financial, staff and key stakeholder management within those facilities.

What You’ll Bring

Ideally you have demonstrated experience in a role at a similar level together with;

Demonstrated experience in asphalt production or similar production environment. Proven ability to develop and implement cost saving initiatives in a Production or Manufacturing environment. The ability to operate in a busy environment with competing priorities whilst managing a team. Demonstrated experience managing a budget, with the ability to report on weekly and monthly business KPI's. Identify opportunities; improvements and solutions which will impact on the business. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge of health and safety procedures and systems with the ability to identify hazards to ensure a safe working environment for our employees and visitors.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

Tool of Trade Vehicle A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts. Financial; discounts and offers at HSBC, CBA & Qudos Bank, novated leasing, salary sacrificing. Lifestyle; discount with Shell petrol, car rentals, shopping (like The Good Guys & Wattyl Paint). Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.