Manufacturing Manager

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At ITW, we're not just a company; we're a community of innovators. We're seeking driven individuals who are passionate about their work and eager to contribute to our global success.

Are you looking to make a real impact?

At ITW, we're not just a company; we're a community of innovators. We're seeking driven individuals who are passionate about their work and eager to contribute to our global success.

About ITW:

A Fortune 300 Company: With a legacy spanning over a century, ITW is a global industrial leader operating in diverse markets

Innovative Brands: Our portfolio includes renowned brands like Reid, Danley, Ramset Paslode and Pryda, trusted by industry professionals worldwide

Entrepreneurial Culture: We empower our employees to think creatively, take ownership, and drive positive change

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join our team in Chirnside Park, Victoria. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this role holds full responsibility for driving performance across safety, production, quality, and cost across our Plastics manufacturing plant. We're seeking a strong leader who is passionate about developing talent and fostering a high-performance culture using best practise methods and lead the change.

What You'll Do:

As Our Manufacturing Manager, You Will

• Make a difference– Lead the plastic injection moulding manufacturing plant with a focus on delivering efficient, cost effective and high-quality products to customers. Work collaboratively looking for opportunities to improve the plant efficiency whilst leading productivity and projects. Oversee the preventative maintenance program (MEX) and provide maintenance reporting for the plant.
• Innovate and solve problems: Oversee the quality program including ISO9001 compliance to ensure products meet applicable codes and standards. Ensure inventory inputs and outputs are met in full and on time. Manage the manufacturing budget with a focus on cost saving initiatives and opportunities
• Collaborate: Coach and develop a high performing team, build ITW toolbox experience across the team to drive continuous improvement focus and develops a diverse talent pipeline.
• Continuous Improvement: Provide visible safety leadership, drive a safety-first culture, support and enable the safety committee and deliver safety projects and initiatives across the plastics factory. Be responsible for site safety engagement and risk mitigation plans.
  
  

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience (5 years+) in Manufacturing Operations leadership roles with strong track record of results across all aspects of operations, safety, continuous improvement and cost management;
• Strong commitment to building a safety and high performance culture;
• Ability to build leverage influential relationships across functions to deliver results and improve the workplace culture;
• Natural leader – Identify & deliver key focus areas;
• Experienced in Quality and Safety management Systems;
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office; and
• Experienced in leading change & delivering a vision/project in a manufacturing setting
  
  

Why Join ITW?

Unlock Your Potential: Your Career, Our Commitment – We support your professional growth through training, coaching and development pathways.

Collaborative Culture: Work in a values-driven environment that prizes trust, respect and innovation.

Work-Life Balance: While this role is onsite, we promote flexibility where possible to support your wellbeing.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Includes performance incentives and access to a range of employee benefits and discounts:-

• Learning & Development Assistance
• Study Support
• Superannuation Resources
• Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Mental Health First Aides
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Discounts
  
  

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a proven Manufacturing Manager with a passion for driving best practice methods into the plant and leading the change - we'd love to hear from you

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

To apply, you must reside in Australia and have full working rights.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesWholesale Building Materials

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