About the Role :
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Production Manager to lead our client's manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for overseeing production scheduling, quality control, compliance, team leadership, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced and safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage production departments to meet output and quality targets.
- Plan and adjust production schedules in line with sales demand.
- Ensure compliance with WHS, ISO standards, and internal quality systems.
- Drive lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee staff training, development, and performance management.
- Manage procurement, stock control, and supplier relationships.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and uphold high safety standards.
- Coordinate with contractors and support special projects as required.
- Report operational insights and contribute to strategic planning.
Key Requirements :
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing leadership role (fibreglass or construction preferred).Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.In-depth knowledge of WHS, quality systems, and compliance frameworks.Experience with production planning, budgeting, and inventory control.Proven ability to lead teams, implement process improvements, and manage change.Desirable Qualifications :
WHS or Quality Systems certification / training.Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices and ISO compliance.AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTs ONLY