Operations Manager – Automation Services and HSE
Job no: 510413
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West, North QLD, Brisbane, Melbourne - North, Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East, Melbourne - West, Melbourne - Inner
At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
The Opportunity:
Visy is a privately-owned Australian-American paper, packaging, and recycling company that produces cardboard, plastic, and glass packaging from recycled materials. It also offers logistics and remanufacturing services to customers across 150 sites worldwide. Additionally, Visy is Australia’s largest recycling company, partnering with councils across the country to process approximately 40% of Australia’s kerbside recycling bins. Through these partnerships, Visy diverts materials away from landfills, cuts emissions, and protects precious natural resources. The company has grown over 75 years to employ 7,000+ people and operate 150 global operations.
Join Visy's Industrial and Digital Transformation (IDT) group and take the lead in driving the safe and effective delivery of our automation solutions. Reporting to the Head of Operational Digital Transformation & Automation, you'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to achieve our goals.
The Role:
As the Operations Manager – Automation Services & HSE, you'll be at the forefront of managing cutting-edge automation systems and fostering strategic partnerships with vendor service providers.
Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Partner Management: Oversee the execution of maintenance services by vendors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, conducting regular reviews and implementing efficient change management processes.
- HSE Policy and Procedure: Enforce safety protocols, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Asset Optimization: Drive spare parts management and preventative maintenance processes for optimal asset utilization and efficiency improvements.
- Change Management: Develop transition plans for new automation projects, ensuring seamless integration to operations.
What you’ll bring to the role:
- Significant experience in materials handling and automation in manufacturing or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement policies and procedures.
- Commitment to fostering a positive HSE culture.
- Excellent time management and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong computer literacy and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in Automation services and Operations management, apply now to join our team at Visy and let's shape the future together.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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