Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Full timeAustral Clothes Hoists is the only clothes line company still manufacturing a full range in Australia. They are proud to say they are 100% Australian made and owned. Sustainability is key and Austral ensures they manufacture products that continuously reduce the carbon footprint for the care of our environment.Austral is committed to continuous improvement while providing a safe work environment with a strong desire to excel in customer service. The role focuses on the effective management of resources to drive financial performance including management of staff, suppliers, and inventory. The role requires a focus on continuous improvement and building capacity for growth. Safety is a critical element of the role.The Production Manager is a highly regarded member of the business team focused on delivering the production schedule while meeting product quality standards.Role:Be the lean champion and drive a culture of continuous improvementEnsure the production schedule is communicated and managed to meet deadlinesPeople resourcing and management to ensure all staff understand and meet productivity expectationsIdentify and maintain quality suppliers to deliver value for money and consistency of lead timesDetermine optimal inventory levels and manage inventory accordinglyLogistics management ensuring all plant and equipment are maintained efficiently and effectivelyEnsure all safety regulations are understood and met by allAbout you:Experience in a production leadership role (ideally steel)Passion for and desire to learn lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologiesAble to lead multi-disciplinary production teamsGood understanding of the financial driversExperience in best practice manufacturing techniquesAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesExperience and ability in manufacturing technical productsCurrent Victorian Driver's LicenseBenefits and Perks:Free onsite parkingGreat team environment with extensive training providedWe're looking for someone who's passionate about manufacturing and is willing to perform their duties at a very high standard.If you have what it takes and this sounds like you, please click the apply button to submit your application.
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