Remote Feeding Operations Manager
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Job no: 493754
Work type: Full Time
Location: Hobart
Categories: Management
The Opportunity
This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll own the performance, strategy and continuous improvement of our remote feeding operations.
You’ll lead a skilled team, translate complex data into actionable insights, and ensure our feeding strategies deliver optimal growth, efficiency and fish welfare - every single day.
If you thrive on leading high-performing teams, driving innovation, and making data-led decisions that deliver real outcomes, this is your role.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll operate at both a strategic and operational level, including:
- Leading performance outcomes across growth, feed conversion (FCR), survival and efficiency
- Building, coaching and developing a high-performing Control Room team
- Driving continuous improvement and innovation in feeding systems, processes and technology
- Optimising rosters, resourcing and workflows to ensure seamless 24/7 operations
- Translating key metrics (SFR, SGR, FCR) into clear insights and actions that improve performance and drive decision making
- Leading the review and optimisation of feeding strategies to ensure fish are fed to satiation with minimal waste
- Partnering closely with fish performance and operational stakeholders to ensure alignment, collaboration and timely resolution of any issues
- Overseeing data integrity, reporting and analysis, turning insights into long-term improvements
- Supporting feed trials, R&D initiatives and system enhancements
- Driving cost efficiencies without compromising fish welfare, safety or performance
About you
You’re a rare mix of technical expert and people leader - someone who understands the science, but knows success comes through the team.
You’ll bring:
- Demonstrated experience in feed management and fish performance outcomes
- Proven ability to lead, coach and develop high-performing teams
- Strong commercial mindset with the ability to balance performance, cost and welfare outcomes
- Confidence working with data, metrics and systems to drive decision-making
- High emotional intelligence - you can influence, engage and bring people with you
- A natural curiosity and drive to challenge, improve and innovate
Why join Huon?
As part of JBS, the world’s largest protein producer, Huon offers the scale, stability and opportunity of a global organisation - while still feeling connected locally to Tasmania and the work you do every day.
When you join Huon, you’ll enjoy:
- Discounts on our premium, sustainably farmed salmon - enjoy the best salmon in the world at home
- Ongoing training and development, with opportunities to grow your leadership capability and career
- Discounted health insurance and access to wellbeing benefits
- Retail and lifestyle discounts across a wide range of everyday shopping
- The chance to make a real impact in a future-focused, values-driven business
Click Apply Now and follow the prompts - we can’t wait to meet you.
Applications close 13th May however we will start the hiring process immediately and reserve the right to close early - so do not wait!
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