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As a global leader in herbs, spices, seasonings and flavour solutions, our trusted brands and innovative products are enjoyed by consumers and foodservice customers around the world.\nIn Australia, we partner with many of the country's leading retailers, food manufacturers and quick service restaurant brands, delivering high-quality products backed by world-class food safety, quality and innovation standards. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where people are empowered to make an impact, drive continuous improvement and grow their careers.\nAs a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a broad range of benefits, including:\nWork from home: We have listened and allow you to decide where you work up to 50% of your time.\nA supportive culture & work-life balance: enjoy a workplace that prioritizes your well-being, offering flexible schedules to ensure you can balance work and personal life seamlessly.\nHealth & Wellness Initiatives: Access a variety of programs focused on your physical and mental well-being, including fitness challenges and wellness workshops.\nCommunity Engagement: Be part of a team that gives back! Participate in regional and local charity events and make a positive impact in our community.\nFamily-Friendly Policies: Benefit from generous paid parental leave and partner pay entitlements, along with a supportive program to help you transition back to work as a new parent.\nEmployee Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with our comprehensive recognition and rewards program, highlighting your contributions and hard work.\nEngagement Activities: Enjoy regular fun-filled events like food trucks, coffee vans, and BBQs to foster camaraderie and team spirit.\nFlexible Novated Lease Options: Take advantage of novated lease programs with SG Fleet and Toyota for a convenient way to manage your vehicle expenses.\nAbout the Role\nAs the Senior CI & Training Specialist, you will:\nLead and support the site's Journey to Excellence (JTE) and continuous improvement initiatives.\nFacilitate cross-functional improvement projects that deliver measurable outcomes in safety, quality, service, cost and productivity.\nDrive loss elimination activities, problem-solving workshops and performance improvement programs.\nMaintain key industrial performance systems, labour standards, planning rates and manufacturing master data.\nLead the site's Training & Development pillar and competency-building strategy.\nDevelop and implement training programs, SOPs, one-point lessons and capability-building initiatives.\nManage the Learning Management System (LMS), skills matrices and training compliance processes.\nPartner with Operations, Quality, Safety, HR and Maintenance teams to build workforce capability and support audit readiness.\nUse data and analytics to identify opportunities, improve decision making and strengthen operational discipline.\nAbout You\nTo be successful in this role, you will have:\n2+ years' experience within manufacturing, continuous improvement, operational excellence or a related environment.\nDemonstrated experience leading improvement projects and driving measurable business outcomes.\nPractical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM and structured problem-solving methodologies.\nExperience developing training programs, competency frameworks or workforce capability initiatives.\nExposure to Learning Management Systems and training compliance processes.\nStrong analytical capability with experience using systems such as SAP, Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools.\nExcellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.\nThe ability to influence across all levels of the organisation and drive sustainable behavioural changes.\nCertificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) highly regarded.\nLean Six Sigma Green Belt certification advantageous.\nHow to Apply\nIf you're passionate about improving performance and creating a culture of continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.\nSubmit your application, including your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role by Friday, 20 November 2026.\nPlease note that due to our comprehensive recruitment process we will not be able to respond to individual enquiries regarding the status of your application. Only qualified candidates that have been selected for interview will be contacted. Our recruitment process will commence from the date the position is advertised and may be filled prior to the closing date. Thank you for your understanding and interest in this position.\nMcCormick is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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