Manufacturing Production Leader

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeManufacturing Full time $160,000 - $180,000

Job Title: Operations Manager

The role involves overseeing end-to-end production and warehouse operations, managing a team of skilled shop floor employees. The successful candidate will bring proven experience in leading teams across large-scale production runs and small-batch, complex assemblies, with a strong ability to estimate production costs, manage warehouse operations, and drive process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor production teams to deliver on-time, high-quality outcomes while managing production schedules, labour planning, and warehouse operations through ERP system.
  • Oversee both high-volume production and high-mix, low-volume bespoke assemblies, ensuring staff are supported with clear work instructions and training.
  • Champion continuous improvement through Lean tools such as 5S, visual work instructions, and workflow optimisation, collaborating closely with engineering on new product onboarding and production cells.

Requirements:

Apart from the required experience, skills and qualifications mentioned above, the ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.

The successful candidate will be results-driven, analytical and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements. They should be able to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including management, engineers, technicians, operators and suppliers.

Benefits:

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing operations in a well-established and growing business. With a diverse client base across industries like healthcare, defence, and mining, you will have the chance to make a real impact and contribute to strategic planning and operational growth.

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