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Bundaberg Distillation Manager

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridBundaberg Central QLD 4670, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

The Bundaberg Distillation Manager is a vital job that ensures the safe and efficient operation of Bundaberg Rum’s distillation process. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality and heritage of one of Australia’s most iconic spirits while driving operational excellence. Collaboration with various teams is key, as you will work closely with Maturation, Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Site Leadership to optimise production performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading distillation operations

Lead the safe and compliant operation of the distillery, ensuring all activities meet HSE, quality, food safety and regulatory standards across fermentation, distillation and liquid handling processes.
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Completing production plans

Complete production plans to deliver the required volume and quality of rum, partnering with Planning, Maturation and Operations to meet demand and production priorities.
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Optimising distillation performance

Monitor and optimise distillation performance, including fermentation, process control, yield, spirit quality and loss reduction, ensuring products consistently meet specification.

Key criteria

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Distillation and fermentation experience

Extensive experience in distillation and fermentation processes.

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Process control systems knowledge

Experience with SAP, MES, SCADA, or similar technologies.

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Team leadership experience

Demonstrated experience leading operational or shift-based teams.

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5 criteria for this job
Distillation and fermentation experience
Extensive experience in distillation and fermentation processes.

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Process control systems knowledge
Experience with SAP, MES, SCADA, or similar technologies.

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Team leadership experience
Demonstrated experience leading operational or shift-based teams.

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Operational performance optimization
Proven ability to monitor and enhance production performance.

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Cross-functional collaboration
Experience working with Planning, Quality, and Engineering teams.

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