Manufacturing Manager - Sydney, Australia - Zoom Recruitment

Zoom Recruitment

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

The Company

Zoom Recruitment are partnering with the Australian arm of a long-established global organisation which are a leader in the manufacture and distribution of a range of specialist and bespoke high tensile equipment used across a range of industry sectors including Mining, Construction, Defence, Emergency Services, Energy, Chemical, Freight and Manufacturing.

The Role
Based in their Western Sydney facility, the position of
Manufacturing Manager will see you reporting to the Managing Director and playing a pivotal role in the business, responsible for all aspects of the local manufacturing operations from raw materials to finished product, You will ensure adherence to budgets, quality and efficiencies and manage lead times to meet the expectations of their diverse national customer base

You will have the added benefit of receiving a handover and ongoing support from the incumbent who is moving to another position within the business.

You will establish production targets motivate and coach staff to meet these, manage and control budgets and identify and implement improvements to existing processes and systems.

Other Key Responsibilities:

Leading the daytoday operations of the manufacturing and warehouse function
Overseeing approximately
Managing day to day labour productivity to ensure that production targets are achieved
Managing production planning, costs and minimising waste.
Ensure that safe work practises and procedures are adhered to
Ensuring accuracy of inventory and inventory management
Working collaboratively with the management team
Assess and recommend the training and development requirements of the team.
Be aware and up to date with tracking progress, cost, expenditure,

generated revenue

About you

Relevant tertiary qualifications and /or training in Manufacturing (Highly regrded)
Minimum 5 years experience, in managing a medium sized manufacturing facility
A mature and professional approach to your role
A working knowledge of WH&S procedures and best practise
Understanding of LEAN and 5s for process improvement (Highly regarded)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to lead, engage, coach and motivate staff
An ability to forge relationships companies internal stakeholders
A collaborative management style with the ability to establish clear expectations
Prior experience managing lead times and targets
Ability to track production and inventory using ERP system
A strong eye for detail and accuracy

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Previous experience working with têxtiles, fabrics or materials while not essential would be highly regarded.

To find out more please call Adam on

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