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Senior Production Operator

About The Company
KE Select has exclusively partnered with Specialty Probiotics Australia to support the scale up of their team. They are a newly formed company with the benefit of acquiring the assets of a previous probiotics manufacturing facility and new majority ownership from a highly successful leader in this niche area.
Based in Ormeau, the Queensland facility will be sourcing new and innovative strains of microbiomes to produce world-class probiotic ingredients and products.

About the Role
As the GMP Senior Production Operator, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily manufacturing operations within our facility. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, safety protocols, and company policies. You will lead and mentor a skilled team of production staff, optimize workflows, and maintain meticulous documentation to support regulatory requirements.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise day-to-day production activities, ensuring strict adherence to GMP and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company policies to uphold quality.
  • Ensure accurate maintenance of batch records, documentation, and reports to support auditing processes.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and minimize waste.
  • Investigate and report deviations, non-conformances, and implement corrective actions promptly.
  • Uphold workplace safety, hygiene, and environmental compliance standards at all times.
About You
  • Proven experience in a GMP-regulated environment (pharmaceuticals, food production, biotech, or medical devices).
  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or leadership role within production settings.
  • Strong understanding of GMP guidelines and the intricacies of regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and sound decision-making abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please apply online in the first instance. For a confidential discussion, please contact Ruby on 0481 200 171. 

KE Select is one of Australia's leading Life Science & Medical Technology recruitment firms. KE Select have established reach throughout ANZ, Asia and the UK and a market presence exceeding ten years. KE Select is quickly becoming the recruiter of choice for many organisations within the Pathology, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Clinical space.
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