Sugar Australia

Focus on Refining plant process improvement opportunities and systems improvements utilising Lean methodology. 
Knowledge focused and Data driven strategy decisions to continue to build on investment opportunities for future sustainability objectives.

Technical & Process Improvement Manager

24/7 Production team producing refined white sugar and specialty sugars. Role includes;  Budget reporting, development and management, Personnel development, Production and technical staff recruitment, production scheduling, product development, Production leadership in providing a safe and efficient workplace, enterprise agreements, environmental reporting, coordination with maintenance and packing teams, Process improvement projects.

Production & Technical Manager

Technical group incorporates process engineering and product analytical functions. Prime focus is to deliver quality product while improving efficiency.

Technical Manager - Northern Loop

Sugar Australia is best known as the producer of CSR branded sugar products. 
My responsibilities include development and delivery of Capital Projects and Program Management at both the Refinery & Retail/Food Service Packing sites in Mackay.

Capital Engineer - Mackay

The Sugar Australia sugar refinery at Yarraville is the oldest sugar refinery still operating in Australia. The site has been in operation since the 1870's. Many of the projects I have been involved in are related to updating services and processes, of which there are the associated challenges working with an old brownfield site.
Involved with various projects with budgets managed up to $6m.

Capital Project Engineer - Yarraville

Riskco Engineering Services

Riskco Engineering Services is a subsidiary of Sugar Australia and provides engineering consultation and project management services. Field of speciality is sugar transfer and storage with particular focus on Dust explosion risk reduction and hazardous area compliance.
This responsibility was on a part-time, as need basis in addition to other Project engineering responsibilities.

Project Manager

Mars

Mars Ballarat manufactures chocolate based confectionery including M&Ms, Snickers, Mars, Bounty, Twix, Pods, Milky Way & Maltesers.
Various projects completed including Pneumatic conveying, Powder weighing, ingredient metering and mixing, case packing, carton conveying, chocolate bar conveying, nougat production, product xraying.

Project Engineer

Amcor

Preprinted corrugated board for products like beer cases, wine cases, meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables.
Shift manager for a team of 13 running two large flexographic printing presses.

Afternoon shift manager - Scoresby PrePrint Fibre

Simplot Australia Pty Ltd

Simplot Echuca produced tomato based products such as Leggos pasta sauces. Plant had glass line, canning line, formed plastic and horizontal sachet line.
Production manager for afternoon shift which consists of 3 team of up to 30 people.

Afternoon shift manager - Echuca

Murray Goulburn

Dairy manufacturing plant making powdered milk, cheese and AMF.
Supervisor of milk powder dryers and bulk packing plants running seasonal rotating shifts up to a team of 13.

Powder supervisor - Rochester

Dairy manufacturer making powdered milk, cheese and AMF
A Process engineering based role looking to improve the sites yield and efficiency.

Waste and Yield officer - Rochester

Technical & Process Improvement Manager @ Sugar Australia | Continuous Improvement, Project Management

Specialising in Food manufacturing industries with experiences in Project management, Process engineering & Production management. Broad range of experiences and skills with a continuous improvement philosophy.

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