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You will have a strong background in paper manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the paper manufacturing process including the fundamentals of paper quality management.\nWhat you’ll do:\nSupport shift teams across paper machine operations, driving safety, output and quality\nStay close to the floor, supporting teams and solving problems in real time\nCoordinate daily production activities to meet targets in a continuous process environment\nSupport shutdowns, maintenance and reliability improvements\nMonitor performance, identify issues early and drive corrective actions\nBuild capability in your team through coaching and clear communication\nWork cross-functionally to improve processes and deliver operational outcomes\nTake ownership of on-call responsibilities and respond to plant issues\nWhat you will bring:\nMechanical or Chemical Engineering background\n5-15 years’ experience in paper manufacturing\nStrong understanding of paper machine operations and quality fundamentals\nProven ability to lead teams in a shift-based, heavy industrial environment\nHands-on experience with large rotating equipment and plant operations\nExposure to shutdowns, maintenance and continuous improvement\nProject or improvement initiative experience\nAbility to take ownership, drive outcomes, and thrive in a team environment\nEligibility for an Australian work visa (with sponsorship support)\nWhat you’ll love when you join us:\nCareer growth: Clear pathways into senior leadership roles\nSustainability: Be part of a business shaping the circular economy\nLeave Benefits: Purchase leave options for extra flexibility\nStaff Discounts: Retail discounts at RSEA, Avis, Harvey Norman and other retailers\nAbout Visy\nVisy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.\nReady to make a difference? 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