Production Manager Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Programme Manager

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

A rare opportunity to lead strategic transformation
High levels of executive exposure and influence
Competitive remuneration package

A hands-on leadership role driving the delivery of a portfolio of strategic business initiatives within a growing Australian manufacturing business.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Manager - Projects

at Pyrocal Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Lead meaningful projects
Work directly with the CEO
Join a growing, innovative business with international projects

Be part of a team delivering practical solutions to waste and resource recovery challenges

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured

Listed three days ago

Manufacturing Excellence Lead (FTC 12 Months)

at Magnum Ice Cream Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Minto, Sydney NSW

Lead site-wide manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement programs
Work with a dynamic and friendly team!
Free Ice Cream!

Lead manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement and digital transformation to improve performance, efficiency and reduce waste.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Factory Activity Manager - Fixed Term

at Mars Australia

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bathurst, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW(Hybrid)

Bring factory needs to life—turn insights into market-ready innovations
Mars Petcare Australia home to brands such as PEDIGREE®, DINE® and WHISKAS®
Full-time, fixed term contract role until December 2027 based in Bathurst, NSW

You’ll lead key business & factory projects from concept to reality—ensuring they’re delivered on time, in full, and to the highest quality standards!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Contract Project Manager, FMCG - Rowville, Melbourne

at Harrison Barratt Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rowville, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$75 - $100/hour

$75 - $100/hour depending on the engagement model
Two clients - both household names
Weekly pay on Thursdays

My client is a leading project management contractor, focusing on FMCG factory upgrades and new builds - they need an extra set of hands.

Recruited byMurray Webb

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR

at Bond-Eye Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alexandria, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

A 12 month maternity leave cover role for an organised and experienced fashion production coordinator starting September / October.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Programme Manager

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

A rare opportunity to lead strategic transformation
High levels of executive exposure and influence
Competitive remuneration package

A hands-on leadership role driving the delivery of a portfolio of strategic business initiatives within a growing Australian manufacturing business.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Project Manager | Manufacturing Relocation

at doris Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Chipping Norton, Sydney NSW

Lead a major manufacturing relocation project in Western Sydney. High-impact role, flexible structure, immediate start, and genuine ownership.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Production Engineer

at Tecside

This is a Contract/Temp job

Welshpool, Perth WA

Yes

Ongoing opportunity with immediate start
Competitive hourly rate
Monday-Friday role with well-established industrial manufacturer

Tecside are seeking an experienced Production Engineer for an exciting position in Welshpool!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Warehouse Manager

at breadsolutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dandenong South, Melbourne VIC

Values-driven team built on Safety, Pride, Respect and Innovation
A hands-on leadership role with genuine autonomy and impact on the business
Supportive team culture within a growing food manufacturing business

Be responsible for ensuring the smooth, safe and compliant flow of raw materials and consumables that keep our production lines running.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Manager

at Contract Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Permanent, Full-time opportunity
Melbourne area preferred
Oil & Gas Industry

Lead industrial projects in Melbourne as a Project Manager. Drive safe, efficient delivery while managing teams and stakeholders.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed seven days ago

Manager - Projects

at Pyrocal Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Lead meaningful projects
Work directly with the CEO
Join a growing, innovative business with international projects

Be part of a team delivering practical solutions to waste and resource recovery challenges

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Commercialisation Project Manager

at Saputo Dairy Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southbank, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

12 month contract - Parental leave cover

Lead end-to-end NPD, innovation projects from concept through to launch
Deliver business growth initiatives across various fucntions of our business.
Join a collaborative team, work on Australia's most recognised dairy brands

Lead FMCG innovation and commercialisation projects, partnering cross-functionally to successfully bring new products to market.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Sales(Sales)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Process Engineer (12 Month FTC)

at Magnum Ice Cream Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Minto, Sydney NSW

Drive process improvements across a leading FMCG manufacturing site
Join a collaborative, high-performing team in a fast-paced environment
Free Ice Cream!

Drive process improvement at Streets Ice Cream Minto. Use data, engineering and CI tools to boost efficiency, quality and reduce waste.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Logistics Lead (FTC 12 Months)

at Magnum Ice Cream Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Lead logistics network optimisation and transformation projects
Work with a dynamic and friendly team!
Free Ice Cream!

Lead logistics and warehouse network improvements, driving service, cost and efficiency outcomes across ANZ operations.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Integrated Planning Manager (FTC – 12 Months)

at Magnum Ice Cream Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Lead Demand & Supply Planning across Australia and New Zealand
Work with a dynamic and friendly team!
Free Ice Cream!

Lead ANZ demand & supply planning, balancing service, inventory and factory performance in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Commercialisation Project Manager

at Noumi

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ingleburn, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Remuneration competitive the market

Be part of an Australian FMCG business with iconic and growing brands
Lead exciting innovation and commercialisation projects that make a real impact
Join a supportive team that values innovation and continuous improvement

Lead the delivery of innovative FMCG products from concept to launch. Join Noumi and drive New Product Development across our iconic brands.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

13d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Warehouse Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

at MESHKI PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Turrella, Sydney NSW

Growing Fashion Brand
Great Place to Work Certified
Global Operations

MESHKI is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join our high performing team

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

22h ago

Listed five days ago

Team Leader TFLE (temp opportunity up to 24 months) (Expression of Interest)

at Transport for NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Work on one of Sydney Trains' largest rail upgrade projects
Gain hands-on experience across production, design, and testing
Join a talent pool with exposure to industry-leading standards

Join a major rail upgrade project in the Hunter - build your engineering expertise, support critical delivery, and gain valuable experience.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Shift Supervisor | Steel Manufacturing

at Hays | Manufacturing & Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Arundel, Gold Coast QLD

$37.68 - 41.32

Strong focus on flashing and folding operations
Afternoon shift role - 12:00pm to 8:00pm, Monday to Friday
Hands-on role within a well-established steel manufacturing business

Afternoon Shift Supervisor | Steel Manufacturing | 12pm-8pm. Lead a flashing & folding team in a modern facility. Stable Monday-Friday

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

19d ago

Listed seven days ago

Quality Assurance Manager

at Osborne Richardson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Negotiable

QHES Manager (12-mth contract) at Majans, a family-owned Brisbane snackfood business. Lead quality, food safety, WHS & environment. SQF. Start ASAP.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Warehouse Manager

at Protech NQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Take charge of warehouse operations and make a real impact in a leadership role with immediate start available.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Manufacturing Coordinator -Warehouse

at Asahi Beverages

This is a Contract/Temp job

Huntingwood, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + Global Perks!

15-month parental leave contract | Huntingwood, NSW
Own material planning and inventory to keep production moving
Lead safety, continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration

Lead material planning, inventory and team performance to keep production running safely and efficiently.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Manager

at Blackbook Executive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Lead complex business transformation and strategic project delivery
Manager cross-functional teams, governance and project outcomes
Drive planning, risk management and executive stakeholder engagement

Lead a high-profile transformation project, delivering initiatives, governance and cross-functional project outcomes.

Recruited byClinton Holmes

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Operator

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carole Park, Brisbane QLD

$33.85 - $38.99 per hour + super

Strong likelihood of permanency within 6 to 12 months!
Must be available for rotating morning and afternoon shifts
Free onsite parking!

Global manufacturer seeking a production operator on a full-time, ongoing basis. Experience in GMP desirable but not required. Full training provided!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Assistant

at NAP Naturally Australian Products Pty Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alstonville, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Working in a small family-owned business in a tight-knit, easygoing team where can feel appreciated for your hard work.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Production Planner (Maternity Leave Cover)

at GuidedHR

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cheltenham, Melbourne VIC

Part-time role offering approximately 24 hours per week
12-month fixed-term maternity leave cover position
Coordinate the production of premium chocolates and macarons

Join CACAO as a part-time Production Planner, coordinating the production and packing of premium chocolates and macarons.

Recruited byCatherine McDowall

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Batch Plant Supervisor Elong Elong DIDO role

at Holcim

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Elong Elong, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Drive in Drive Out role based on camp accommodation
Elong Elong Location
Fixed Term until early 2027

Excellent opportunity to join our Holcim Team

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago