Production Manager

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• Iconic Brand!
• Industry Leader!
• Fantastic Opportunity!

About our client:

Superior in their deliverance, our client is one of Australia’s premier manufacturers of Foam and associated products. Utilising high end production methods and materials, they have a wide range of brands and distribution throughout Australia in both the industrial and retail markets and are widely respected as a highly compliant and safety conscious business

Our client is seeking a proven Production Manager, eager to demonstrate their management skills and ability to enhance productivity through the development and implementation of strategies aimed at driving growth and developing strong relationships across the production environment.

Reporting to the Site Manager, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate achievements in the development & implementation of short & long term business objectives with a focus on continuous improvement of processes and procedures and view this opportunity as the next step in their career development.

Required skills & attributes:

• Ability to plan, manage, co-ordinate and execute the daily production schedules ensuring minimal waste and optimal labour efficiency.
• Ability to build strong relationships reinforced by improved process, procedures and communication within the production environment.
• Management of end to end supply chain management.
• Effectively plan, establish and maintain a strong culture of excellence, innovation and continuous safety and quality improvement within the production environment.
• Ability to communicate with key stakeholders in the development of performance targets/strategies and ensure engagement on a site level.
• Outstanding leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate a solid manufacturing background in high end items.
• Ability to forecast, monitor, implement and manage production targets/budgets.
• Must be driven to meet and exceed KPI targets including DIFOT, labour recovery and completion times.
• Minimum 5 yrs experience in similar role.
• Must have a firm understanding and experience in LEAN Manufacturing & SIX SIGMA principles.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive salary, phone etc., a vibrant working environment, and be a part of a reputable company with a national presence, offering opportunities for professional development.

To apply please click the “apply now” button below and attach your cover letter and resume.