Production Manager

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Advanced Navigation Full time

Advanced Navigation is one of the world's most ambitious innovators in AI robotics and navigation technology across land, air, sea and space.

While our main headquarters are in Sydney, we have multiple research facilities in Australia and sales offices around the world.

Since 2011, the company has experienced great success and has progressed into several deep, new technologies. Our fields of expertise include underwater sonar, GNSS, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, quantum sensors and photonics.


The Perth Production Manager will lead our Perth Production Team, who are accountable for the on-time delivery of all of Advanced Navigation's Subsea products.

The Perth Production Manager reports to the Head of Production in Sydney.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and schedule the Perth Production Team to deliver quality products, on time and within budget and in line with the company's inventory strategy.
  • Manage the selection, training and development of the Perth Assembly Technicians, with a culture and performance standard aligned with the standards required of our production team.
  • Manage the preventative maintenance, calibration, and storage of production equipment
  • Measure, Monitor and Report Production KPIs weekly.
  • Use production data to drive continuous improvement.
  • Provide information and reporting to key stakeholders as per requirements for business as usual activities (ie sales ops weekly updates, engineering issues holding up production, etc )
  • Partner with Production Engineering to ensure:
  • The workshop layout and production lines are efficient and effective.
  • Improvements, changes and/or new products that are introduced are resourced and managed appropriately, to ensure production volume and quality targets are met
  • Engage Senior leadership and key stakeholders when additional resources and/or support is required.
  • Growing & developing with the Company as Advanced Navigation continues to evolve;
  • Taking on additional duties & tasks, as directed, as the position evolves.
  • Develop a solid operational understanding of all aspects within the Company:
  • Immersing yourself into the team & wider organisation to develop an understanding of how each role & team all contribute to our strategic vision.
  • Live by our values:
  • Set quantifiable targets that demonstrate your commitment to our values.
  • Live & breathe a safety culture;
  • Be an advocate for safety within the workplace;
  • Remain compliant with all HSE requirements & obligations.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic ideally)
  • 10+ years experience managing small (production) teams
  • 5+ years direct exposure to a COTS Manufacturing Function
  • Strong experience in liaising and negotiating with stakeholders around new product introduction to production.
  • Familiarity with IPC-A610 and ISO 9001:201
  • Familiarity with an ERP tool, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce or SAP.
  • Familiarity with and/or exposure to robotics and complex manufacturing processes
  • Ability to work with suppliers for developing OTS parts and subassemblies.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills.
  • The ability to manage a high volume of information and oversee multiple project schedules.
  • Be highly motivated with an energetic, responsive and decisive disposition.
  • Strong knowledge of WHS practices
  • Proven high standard of attention to detail, time management and "followthrough".
**What are some of the benefits you will have access to?
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