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Production Manager
- Posted 30 July 2025
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineMedical Device, Life Science & Pharma
- Reference1368016
Job description
My client, an innovative organisation in the medicinal cannabis sector, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to take charge of operations in their GMP-licensed manufacturing site. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of a rapidly expanding industry while driving quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
The Role
In this role, you will oversee the entire production lifecycle – from extraction through to finished product packaging. You will ensure production goals are met without compromising compliance or product quality. Additionally, you will lead and develop a skilled production team while fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
AustCorp Executive has been providing Technical Recruitment services to the MedTech industry for almost 20 years in Australia and New Zealand. With offices across Australia and Singapore we have a network of exceptional talent that is second to none. To find out more information about AustCorp and our services please visit the website https://www.austcorpexecutive.com.au/ to find out more
The Role
In this role, you will oversee the entire production lifecycle – from extraction through to finished product packaging. You will ensure production goals are met without compromising compliance or product quality. Additionally, you will lead and develop a skilled production team while fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Managing all day-to-day manufacturing operations within a GMP environment.
- Maintaining strict adherence to TGA and regulatory standards.
- Coaching and supporting production staff to achieve high performance.
- Implementing improvements to enhance workflows, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensuring facilities and equipment remain compliant and operational.
- Partnering with QA to resolve production issues and enforce corrective measures.
- At least 5 years’ experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, or related environment.
- Prior exposure to medicinal cannabis production or cannabis extraction is advantageous.
- Tertiary qualifications in a scientific or engineering discipline.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on compliance and continuous improvement.
- Confident in problem-solving, data interpretation, and managing multiple priorities.
- Work with an innovative business shaping the future of medicinal cannabis in Australia.
- Lead a highly compliant and safety-focused production team.
- Be part of a company that values quality, efficiency, and employee development.
AustCorp Executive has been providing Technical Recruitment services to the MedTech industry for almost 20 years in Australia and New Zealand. With offices across Australia and Singapore we have a network of exceptional talent that is second to none. To find out more information about AustCorp and our services please visit the website https://www.austcorpexecutive.com.au/ to find out more