Operational Excellence Manager

5 days ago


Bayside, New York, Australia Laminex Australia Full time

At Laminex Australia, we are seeking a seasoned Operational Excellence Manager to enhance operational effectiveness at our Cheltenham site.

This role is ideal for an individual with future leadership aspirations who can influence our culture to achieve a safety-first, continuous improvement mindset for all individuals at all times.

Salary and Benefits:

The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive wage that significantly exceeds award rates, inclusive of additional loading for shift work and any required overtime. This compensation package includes opportunities for career development and progression, as well as access to employee discounts and wellness programs.

About the Role:
  • Provide the shift interface between management and waged employees.
  • Coordinate any emergency situations on site if required, prioritising people's safety as the number one goal.
  • Ensure commitment to and enforcement of site safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Proactively promote safety by working with employees to minimise risks and conduct Toolbox Talks on a regular/as-needed basis.
  • Lead the workforce through both planned operations and unexpected disruptions by coordinating staffing and support services (e.g., maintenance), communicating with relevant personnel, and ensuring everyone stays focused on key priorities and goals.
  • Ensure all production recording is completed accurately and on time. Ensure quality checks are validated.
  • Seek opportunities to improve productivity and cost reduction.

In this role, you will lead a team of Production Operators and champion the Laminex Operational Excellence journey over a transformative 5-year period. Reporting to the Operations Support Lead, the successful candidate will embody resilience and thrive on team development, multi-skilling, and driving employee engagement.

Requirements:
  • Frontline leadership experience preferably in a production/maintenance environment.
  • High level of literacy & communication skills, both verbal and oral.
  • Excellent computer skills.

You are an individual who leads by example, setting the expectations for safe operations, whilst prioritising quality and achievement of daily KPIs. You enjoy 'coaching' people to achieve better decisions and prioritise collaboration with stakeholders (e.g. Maintenance, Technical, your team) before having the confidence to make a final decision.



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