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We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our sample preparation team at Wingfield, Adelaide. This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for the overall performance of day‑to‑day operations, ensuring safety, quality, and production objectives are consistently achieved in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
Job Responsibility
Lead and manage operational teams to deliver production, safety, quality, and turnaround targets
Provide strong leadership across shifts, ensuring workflow, resourcing, and priorities are effectively managed
Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards, fostering a strong safety‑first culture
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management to build capable, engaged teams
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, capability, and operational performance
Requirements
Demonstrated experience managing teams and operations within a fast‑paced operational or production environment
Proven ability to lead leaders, manage performance, and balance operational and people priorities
Strong safety leadership capability with a solid understanding of workplace health and safety principles
A collaborative yet decisive leadership style with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong organisational, planning, and problem‑solving skills to meet business and operational objectives
Nice to have
Defence experience is desirable
What we offer
Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal