Senior Operations Lead Stockfeed Manufacturing & Growth
Agricultural Appointments
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Job summary
Agricultural Appointments represents a Western Sydney stockfeed manufacturer seeking an experienced operations leader to coordinate the broader operation beyond daily production. You will manage suppliers, logistics, admin, people, quality systems and improvement projects to prepare the business for its next growth phase.
The role requires proven leadership in stockfeed/manufacturing, strong commercial sense with suppliers, and a hands-on, mature approach to leading an established family
Qualifications
- Proven operational leadership experience in stockfeed, grain, food or related manufacturing.
- Commercial confidence dealing with suppliers, logistics providers and technical advisers.
- Strong people leadership, planning, problem-solving and performance-management skills.
- Experience with quality systems, capital projects and operational improvement.
- Practical, visible and hands-on, with the maturity to lead across an established family business.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate suppliers, logistics, administration, people, quality systems and improvement projects.
- Oversee relationships with grain agents and ingredient suppliers.
- Oversee raw-material deliveries, finished-feed dispatch and site logistics.
- Lead two administration staff and support recruitment and performance management.
- Set meaningful KPIs and drive accountability, efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Work with nutritionist on formulations and operational requirements.
- Plan and deliver mill upgrades, capital projects and quality-system improvements, including SFMCA accreditation.
Skills
Job description
Agricultural Appointments represents a Western Sydney stockfeed manufacturer seeking an experienced operations leader to coordinate the broader operation beyond daily production. You will manage suppliers, logistics, admin, people, quality systems and improvement projects to prepare the business for its next growth phase.
The role requires proven leadership in stockfeed/manufacturing, strong commercial sense with suppliers, and a hands-on, mature approach to leading an established family
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