Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Full timeThe
Head of Manufacturing
is a key member of the Operations Leadership Team, and has accountability in Signet for manufacturing, engineering/maintenance, associated warehousing and procurement of raw materials.Signet has helped over 60,000 Aussie businesses wrap, pack and ship their products for more than 50 years. Our 'WHY' is
Helping Australia Compete . This means helping other Aussie businesses be competitive and be the best they can be – a mission reflected in all areas of our business.We proudly manufacture a wide range of Marking paints locally at our Colourpack Facility in Brisbane. We are also a prolific manufacturer of stretch film and an expert in pallet wrapping solutions. Our 35,000 customers are serviced from distribution centres located in Brisbane, Townsville, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.Key focus areas:Providing Cross-functional Leadership across manufacturing and maintenance/engineering departments, as well as to manufacturing business partners including HSEQ, Supply Chain, Sales and Finance teamsDevelop, implement and review monthly an annual manufacturing plan aligned with our 3-year strategy and annual manufacturing requirementsWe welcome applicants with keen commercial acumen and demonstrated capability for production, quality, cost and safety management within a medium to large business environment.The successful applicant will ideally possess:Tertiary qualifications in engineering or a manufacturing related qualification highly regarded.10+ years' experience in operational management with a significant background in high volume manufacturing and/or engineering environmentsAn ability to analyse and interpret financial & production data, supported by an understanding of the relationship between key financial indicators and root causes of problemsAn understanding of Quality, Safety and Sustainability accreditations within a production environment is highly desirableExperience using ERP systemsSound working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices.As a member of the Signet team, you will be offered a range of benefits including:Training and development opportunities enabling career progression - we are a company that values its employees and promotes from withinRecognition program celebrating key service milestonesEmployee of the Month Awards recognising employees who go above and beyond24/7/365 access to Employee Assistance Program specialistsSignet offers an extension of the government-paid parental leave by 10 weeks for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carersIf you're looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact and feel appreciated, we'd love to hear from you!
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