Operations Manager VIC

Opal Packaging Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of Trade Vehicle

Superannuation

Job summary

Opal Packaging Australia is seeking an Operations Manager to lead our recycling and logistics operations at Altona, VIC. You will oversee contractors, equipment, and customer service, and drive branch performance through data-informed decisions and continuous improvement.

Key focus includes scheduling inventory flow, cost-effective supply chain logistics, and developing strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading or managing a team.
• Ability to utilize and present data to drive informed decisions.
• Experience building relationships at multiple levels of an organization.
• Proven ability to manage contractors and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing contractors, equipment, supply chain and customer service.
• Sourcing and engaging contractor services to provide collection services.
• Managing sourcing, servicing and repairs of equipment provided to customers.
• Resolving customer complaints and service problems.
• Planning, scheduling and managing inventory flow to achieve business outcomes.
• Ensuring supply chain logistics are timely, cost effective and reliable.
• Focusing on continuous improvement methodologies to drive efficiencies.

Skills

Team leadership

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

Job description

Competitive Salary + Super + Tool of Trade Vehicle

Opal is an innovative and solutions led paper and packaging group striving for excellence in everything we do. A member of NIPPON PAPER GROUP, Opal has operations in Australia and New Zealand, making us one of Australasia's leading packaging companies.

Discover Opal….

We manufacture goods that you see, touch, and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail and Fresh Produce.

We stand for innovation, smart solutions, and sustainability!

Discover the Opportunity….

Opal ANZ is an industry-leading paper and packaging business. We have an exciting opportunity to join our recycling business team, as we are currently looking for an Operations Manager to come onboard!

Based at our site in Altona, VIC. The key focus of this role will be to:

• Overseeing contractors, equipment, supply chain and customer service
• Sourcing and engaging of contractor services required to provide collection services
• Managing sourcing, servicing and repairs of equipment provided to customers
• Resolving customer complaints and service problems
• Planning, scheduling and managing inventory flow to achieve required business outcomes
• Ensuring supply chain logistics and processing is timely, cost effective and reliable
• Focus on continuous improvement methodologies to drive business efficiencies

Discover your sustainable future….

We can offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves. We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change.

Specifically, for this role, we expect you will have:

• Transport, Logistics and/ or Depot experience (preferably in recycling, waste management or other service type environment)
• Experience in managing or leading a team, either a directly or indirectly
• Experience in developing relationships at multiple levels of an organisation, both internally and externally
• The ability to utilize and present data, to drive informed decision-making
• Prior experience utilizing ERP systems such as SAP and Sales Force (or similar)
• Ability to build and sustain key strategic business relationships
• Proven conflict resolution and problem-solving ability

Discover more…

by visiting our website at www.opalanz.com

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