Production planning & compliance officer

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Production Planning and Compliance Officer to optimise the operations of the asphalt production team, monitor asphalt plant and production performance as well as provide general support to the Production Manager and the wider production team.

In this role you will support the Production Manager to plan and schedule asphalt production on a shift-by-shift basis to ensure timely product dispatch to meet customer requirements. Co-ordinate with day shift, night shift and weekend operational teams to ensure all shifts are set up for successful shift outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Production Manager to ensure all plant, weighbridge and other calibrations are completed within scheduled timeframes.
• Maintain and foster customer and client relationships, understand and deliver on their needs.
• Record and maintain accurate production scorecards and identify areas for improving efficiency and saving costs.
• Co-ordinate with transport allocators to ensure trucks are safely and legally loaded before leaving the asphalt plant.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships within the production team, wider Melbourne asphalt team and other Downer stakeholders.

You'll bring:

• A current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Experience with asphalt plant and/or production operations highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on safety and quality.
• The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Confidence using computer systems and digital reporting tools.
• A commitment to fostering a strong Zero Harm culture.

What's On Offer

• Secure, long-term opportunities with a major infrastructure contract.
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
• A supportive team environment with safety at the forefront.
• Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on critical road infrastructure across regional Victoria.
• Career pathways within Downer's national network.

Apply now and join the Downer team.

Reference Number: 737128

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter. For more information, contact TIrecruitmentAU@downergroup.com.

At Downer, we value the diverse experiences, talents and cultures of our people and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.