Senior Operations Manager

Company overview:

Troutbeam Biologics develops small-molecule drugs for rare metabolic and neuromuscular diseases. Contract research clients send us samples from trial sites all over the world. Friday afternoons are set aside for seminars and journal club.

Position summary:

Troutbeam Biologics is looking for an operator who can manage through supervisors, hold people to standards and fix broken processes. This position is on site in Canberra.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate safety incidents and follow through on corrective actions.
• Plan peak season staffing and temporary labour.
• Report weekly KPIs to leadership, including on-time delivery and cost per order.
• Build labour schedules that meet volume forecasts without excess overtime.
• Hire, train and develop supervisors and leads.
• Set productivity targets and track performance against them.

What we're looking for:

• 6+ years of operations management experience, including managing supervisors.
• Bachelor's degree in business, operations or supply chain, or equivalent experience.
• Clear communicator with hourly staff and executives alike.
• Available for occasional weekend and off-shift coverage.
• Comfortable with P&L or budget responsibility.

Compensation and benefits:

Salary: $126,000 to $162,000 pa

• Superannuation on top of salary.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Flexible hours.
• Above-award pay rates.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Annual bonus.

Shortlisting will begin immediately.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Troutbeam Biologics Pty Ltd.