At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate workforce planning and improve efficiency in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join PM Fresh, a leader in food manufacturing with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and contribute to meaningful projects.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on workforce efficiency while building your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in labour coordination and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Help us plan smarter, work more efficiently and get the most out of our workforce. Are you analytical, organised and passionate about improving workforce efficiency? Do you enjoy working with data, solving problems and turning insights into practical outcomes? PMFresh is seeking a proactive Labour Coordinator to support our Operations team by coordinating workforce planning, rostering, labour reporting and timesheet approvals. Working closely with the Head of Operations, Production Managers, Supervisors, Payroll and P&C, you'll help ensure staffing levels meet production demands while identifying opportunities to improve productivity and manage labour costs.
What you'll do
- Coordinate workforce planning and rostering to maintain appropriate staffing levels across shifts and departments.
- Monitor labour costs and overtime against operational requirements and budgets, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Review timesheets and attendance records to ensure accurate payroll inputs and resolve discrepancies before payroll deadlines.
- Analyse workforce data and prepare reports on labour hours, overtime, absenteeism, costs and utilisation to support informed decision-making.
- Partner with operational teams to manage staffing changes, address coverage gaps and improve workforce allocation.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical improvements to workforce planning and labour management.
What you'll bring
- Experience in labour coordination, workforce planning, rostering, payroll administration or a similar operational role.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, spreadsheets and data analysis.
- Experience reviewing timesheets, attendance records and overtime.
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
- Professional judgement and discretion when handling confidential employee and payroll information.
- Experience in workforce management, rostering or time and attendance systems (with Kronos experience highly regarded), ideally within food manufacturing, warehousing, logistics or a similar shift-based environment, with an understanding of labour budgets and relevant employment requirements.
Join PM Fresh and build your career in food manufacturing, where your contribution makes a difference. Work alongside operational leaders, develop your skills, take ownership of your work and drive continuous improvement while helping optimise workforce planning, improve labour efficiency and support business performance in a fast-paced environment committed to safety and quality.
Labour Coordinator in Sydney employer: PMFresh
Join a dynamic team at our Homebush manufacturing site, where we prioritise a collaborative work culture and offer ample opportunities for professional growth in the food safety and quality sector. As a Quality Coordinator, you'll not only lead a dedicated team but also engage directly on the factory floor, ensuring our products meet the highest standards while fostering a strong quality culture. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in food manufacturing.
