Production Manager

BOORTMALT is a global malting company with a 3 million tonnes production capacity. The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt''s expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers, distillers, and food industries, who rely on the supply of top-quality barley malts.The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe''s largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high-quality barley year-round.Boortmalt is on an exciting trajectory as we strive to cement our position as the world''s leading Maltster. We are looking for a motivated and curious Production Manager who is eager to deepen their expertise in malt manufacturing and play a key role in our ongoing success. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their production career and join a progressive, valuesbased business.Tasks & responsibilities include:Monitoring process conditions to ensure malting objectives are achieved. Work with supply chain coordinator to plan and schedule production batches.Ensuring any breakdowns or perceived problems are communicated to the Maintenance Department promptly and then work closely with maintenance on troubleshooting;Collaborating and liaising with other managers in establishing and implementing best practice routines.Working to achieve a zero-harm work environment and strive for continuous improvement on SH&E performance.Responsibility for coordinating hygiene staff activities and ensuring the required hygiene standards are met.Managing production work roster and leave.Adhering to processes, procedures, and directions in relation to food safety and quality management.Deliver malt to customer quality specification.Experience in production or manufacturing environmentsStrong communication and leadership skills.A proactive mindset with a passion for learning and process improvement.Quickly learn and adapt to process and procedures.Make quick decisions while taking into account multiple factors. Flexibility to work outside of ordinary business hours as required. Production occurs 24/7/365. Advance computer and software experience.Malting experience is not required and can be learnt on the job.You will join a progressive, valuesbased business that invests in its people and celebrates industry excellence. As part of our team, you will gain access to a range of benefits, including:Participation in industry social eventsSalary sacrifice optionsNovated leasing facilitationAnnual flu vaccinationsStaff banking discountsDiscount shopping through our Masters of Benefits ProgramIf you''re ready to take the next step in your production career and want to be part of our journey toward global leadership in malting, we would love to hear from you.

Created: 2026-02-16