Manufacturing Specialist Beverage

The Opportunity

We are a leading global beverage manufacturer known for an iconic range of drinks including V Energy and Suntory BOSS Coffee. We are opening a brand-new World Class facility in Swanbank, Ipswich to produce our new multi-beverage portfolio of drinks. We are now looking to employ our next Manufacturing Specialists to join our Beverage Team in a full-time capacity.

We are after the best of the best, this exciting opportunity offers a chance to be a part of developing and producing vast range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage products. And you will be utilising brand-new world-class equipment, in a state of the art and industry 4.0 Greenfield facility.

What you’ll be doing

• Craft beverages to delight our consumers.
• Utilise various Automated Processing Equipment to execute our daily / weekly / monthly targets in accordance with our Manufacturing Plan, including all deliverables and improvement initiatives to target KPI’s.
• Actively participate in the care and Maintenance of our brand-new facility & equipment, through conducting autonomous Maintenance and assisting Engineering with all broader Asset Care requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement activities on the Manufacturing lines.

Are you up for it?

To enable you to hit the ground running, we’re looking for someone who is outcome focused with a positive can-do attitude as well as:

• Have high mechanical aptitude – drawing on your previous experience you will safely and effectively operate the beverage manufacturing processes and have the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, identify process improvements and implement solutions.
• Ensure timely and accurate batching of process orders to meet manufacturing requirements.
• Possess a high attention to detail, precision is crucial in measuring ingredients, monitoring equipment and ensuring product quality.
• Be a Team player – great communication skills, you will collaborate with others to ensure all tasks are completed and processes are followed.
• Be analytical & process oriented – you will interpret instructions and carry out tasks in line with the Standard operating procedures, including preventative maintenance as required.
• Have a high focus on Safety – with a strong GMP and health and safety focus, you will ensure all procedures are followed to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Be dedicated and reliable – you’re able to perform repetitive and manual task with ease and be able to work across rotating roster.
• Displays initiative and demonstrates aptitude to learn new skills.

Unleash your Spirit with Frucor Suntory

What you’ll bring (desirable skills)

• Previous experience in FMCG/Beverage manufacturing
• Lean manufacturing industry experience
• Forklift license and working at heights ticket and/or be able to attain within 6 months’ time
• Great computer IS literacy / capability - ERP & Scada experience

Working at Frucor Suntory isn't a job, it's a career. As part of the Suntory Group, our learning and development opportunities are hard to beat, and our career pathways have global reach. We’re incredibly proud of our vibrant culture and our people, which makes Frucor Suntory a great place.

Why join us

If you are passionate about your career and seek a high growth environment, a strong team culture, career advancement and the opportunity to make a real difference to the company’s on-going success, then this is the role for you! We offer:

• Competitive salary + incentive & benefits package & product allowance
• Day off on your birthday & volunteer day to make a difference.
• Opportunity to be part of a brand-new facility from day one!
• Room for growth and advancement as we expand
• Be part of a highly collaborative team that's committed to excellence and creating a great place to work.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you! Click apply to submit your CV & cover letter. Application closing date: 3rd May.

Successful candidates will commence on 17th June 2024.

If you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process to enable you to put your best foot forward, please don’t hesitate to let us know.

At Frucor Suntory, we recognise that all life experiences equate to innovation. We welcome people of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, ages, life stages, all sexualities and all genders to apply to join the Frucor Suntory family. We are 100% proud of our people; we empower each other to go for it and make a difference together.