
LEAN Manufacturing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Join to apply for the LEAN Manufacturing Specialist role at Bendigo Advertiser
Job no: 248-25 | Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
About Ampcontrol At Ampcontrol, we are proudly powering the future of energy, committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering real impact, through cutting-edge technology and systems that support electrification and decarbonisation. As a leading Australian technology and engineering company, we design, develop, and manufacture advanced energy solutions for mining, infrastructure, utilities, and renewables, both in Australia and around the world.
The OpportunityWe are seeking a LEAN Manufacturing Specialist to join our high-performing Operations Team. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering measurable improvements across cost, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction by driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with operational teams across Ampcontrol sites to lead and support improvement projects, embed LEAN methodologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities- Lead cross-functional business improvement projects to deliver measurable performance outcomes in cost, quality, and safety.
- Mentor and train team members in LEAN principles, process mapping, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Coach operations staff and leaders to embed sustainable improvement practices.
- Partner with Operations Managers to identify opportunities, develop ROI-based business cases, and manage project plans.
- Facilitate workshops and capability-building sessions to uplift operational excellence.
- Support change navigation and foster strong people connections across teams.
- Promote and embed a company-wide culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Identify and support internal change agents and recognize improvement champions.
- Maintain strong working relationships across Operations, Engineering, Projects, and HSEQ teams.
- Recommend and implement business improvement tools and initiatives that drive ongoing engagement and results.
- Trade qualifications or equivalent experience in a related field.
- LEAN Manufacturing qualifications and a strong practical understanding of LEAN methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience leading business improvement initiatives in an industrial environment (e.g., mining, manufacturing, oil & gas).
- Ability to map processes, develop value stream diagrams, and lead problem-solving initiatives.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise workloads, and drive outcomes.
- Strong facilitation, training, and leadership skills.
- Experience in change management and stakeholder engagement.
- Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
- Paid parental leave to support your family
- Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
- Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
- Discounted private health care
- Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
- Education assistance and career development support
Ready to challenge the future? Then apply now If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it's like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com
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