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Production Manager
Cement Australia —Gladstone QLD
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Enaex —Jellinbah QLD
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- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
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- Full-time
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Senior Leadership InfraBuild —Acacia Ridge QLD
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- Full-time
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Senior Engineer – Mine Technology
Rosebel Gold Mines N.V. —Gold Coast QLD
- Full-time
- Education
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Senior Sales Representative - Food Service
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Lagardere AWPL —Queensland
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Production Manager - Joinery Fabrication
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- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
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Maintainer Mechanical
Glencore —Hail Creek QLD
- 12 hour shift
- Annual leave
- Opportunities for advancement
Field Maintainer Mechanical
Glencore —Hail Creek QLD
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Annual leave
- Opportunities for advancement
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Manufacturing Engineer Leader
Wabtec —Eagle Farm QLD
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
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Production Manager

Cement Australia -
Gladstone QLD

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Job Details

14 days ago

Benefits

Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Gym membership
Insurance services

Qualifications

Engineering
Analysis skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

We have an opportunity for an experienced cement plant Production Manager to join the leadership team in Gladstone at Australia’s largest cement plant.

As the Production Manager, you will provide strong safety, people and process leadership to a team of engineers, operators and support staff. You will provide strategic and operational oversight, working on and in the business with your team and other functional areas to meet quality, volume and production targets. Your commercial and risk-based approach to decision making, combined with your technical cement knowledge will bring value to the Gladstone operations. Above all, your leadership capability and success in developing and engaging your team will be valued.

Your Opportunity

Reporting to the Operations Manager (Plant Manager) and on the senior leadership team for the Gladstone region, as the Production Manager you will::

Lead, recruit and develop the people resources of the Production team.
Provide visible safety and environmental leadership.
Understand commercial drivers and mentoring your team to achieve commercial success.
Deliver the Alternative Fuels and Renewables program in liaison with Geocycle and provide leadership in exploring new opportunities and markets.
Actively participate in the development of strategic plans for the Gladstone site.
Lead or actively contribute to the implementation/ commissioning of Capex projects.
Lead a culture of continuous improvement by challenging the status quo and generating ideas to improve plant, process and people performance.
Be accountable for the development and delivery of production operational budget/forecasting including operational energy programs.
Manage production planning function ensuring volumes are delivered to plan, scheduled despatching and accurate stock reconciliation.

What You’ll Bring

Previous experience as a Production Manager or similar role in a cement plant, including 5+ years’ experience in a people leadership role
Detailed knowledge of cement kiln process technology
Demonstrated knowledge of the operations of a cement plant
Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy, or equivalent experience gained in a Process/Production role in a cement plant
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with proven experience engaging and influencing key stakeholders
High safety awareness and leadership skills
Well-developed forward planning, analytical and strategic thinking skills complimented by business acumen
A passion and talent for coaching, mentoring and developing a high performing team

Why Join Cement Australia?

Lead the Production team at Australia’s largest integrated cement plant.
Play a key strategic and operational role in the success of our operations.
Enjoy the outdoor lifestyle of living in a regional, coastal, sub-tropical location
Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
Paid Parental Leave: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer, 1-week paid partner leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with sgfleet, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
Discounted Products: Renovating? DIY’er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
Salaried Day Off every month: All salaried roles now have the option to work a 19-day month.
Health & Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance (Medibank), and access to our EAP program. You will also be eligible for reimbursement of up to $1000 p.a. for Yaralla or your annual gym membership; OR a $1000 World Travel Voucher.

Who We Are

Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.

With our operations now extending across all states and territories - including expanded manufacturing and distribution capabilities in Western Australia - our national footprint continues to strengthen to support Australia’s growing construction and infrastructure needs.

But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.

At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.

What Else You Need to Know

References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time.

Ready to Build Your Future? Apply Now to take the next step with Australia’s leading cement manufacturer and innovator.

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