Brisbane MRF Site Manager - Safety, Growth and Excellence

Visy Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sustainability initiatives

Supportive environment

Career growth

Employee benefits

Novated leasing

Job summary

Visy Group in Brisbane seeks an experienced Site Manager to lead the Gibson Island Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and drive end-to-end site safety, people leadership, financial performance, productivity and customer outcomes.

The role requires a proven operational leader who thrives in heavy industrial environments, delivering continuous improvement while building high-performing teams. You will report to the State Operations Manager and shape the site’s safety culture and performance.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in manufacturing, processing, recycling or heavy industrial environments.
• Proven track record in safe, quality-focused operations and budget oversight.
• Strong experience driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Ability to lead, coach and develop leaders and frontline teams.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen including budget and cost management.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe and efficient operation of the Gibson Island MRF, with accountable safety, quality, productivity and customer outcomes.
• Develop and coach site teams to build a high-performance culture focused on accountability and operational excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance, quality, recovery rates and cost efficiency.
• Manage site budgets, operating expenditure and profitability outcomes, ensuring strong financial performance.
• Lead operational planning across production, maintenance, safety and quality functions to meet targets.
• Build strong relationships with customers, contractors, regulators and internal stakeholders to support site success.

Skills

Leadership experience

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Safety and quality focus

Job description

Visy Group in Brisbane seeks an experienced Site Manager to lead the Gibson Island Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and drive end-to-end site safety, people leadership, financial performance, productivity and customer outcomes.

The role requires a proven operational leader who thrives in heavy industrial environments, delivering continuous improvement while building high-performing teams. You will report to the State Operations Manager and shape the site’s safety culture and performance.