Industrial Operations Director

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Programmed Full time
Operations Manager

About the Company

Our client is a leading manufacturer of industrial materials and coatings for various industries, including oil and gas, water treatment, and marine infrastructure.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the production process, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. Key responsibilities include:

  • Analyzing workflows and optimizing space and equipment using Six Sigma methodologies;
  • Leading production teams to improve yield, reduce cycle time, and ensure timely product delivery;
  • Maintenance and Compliance: Implementing preventative maintenance programs, managing equipment repairs, and overseeing critical spare parts inventory to minimize downtime;
  • Quality Assurance: Monitoring production quality, leading corrective actions, and ensuring adherence to standards;
  • Continuous Improvement: Leading initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and project manage new equipment installations;
  • Health & Safety: Enforcing safety standards, ensuring proper PPE usage, and maintaining site housekeeping;
  • Team Leadership: Developing team performance, managing staffing, and handling employee-related issues;

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree, diploma, or trade in a mechanical-related field;
  • 7-10 years of manufacturing experience, with Lean Six Sigma proficiency;
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills;
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems;

What We Offer

This role comes with a competitive salary, bonus plan based on company and individual performance, travel allowance, fuel card, and mobile phone.

About Us

At Programmed, we prioritize our people's careers and provide support through fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.

We create a safe and inclusive environment that values diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.



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