Visionary Design Lead

2 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeDesign Full time $120,000 - $150,000

Key Position Summary

We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead and unify our national operations design functions across the company's operations.

This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of our design strategy, elevate collaboration across sites, and drive innovation in a growing company.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and unify the national design functions under a single strategic vision that delivers effective solutions for new projects and aftermarket customers.
  • Develop and implement a national design framework to enhance collaboration, consistency, and quality across all business units.
  • Mentor and manage the national design leadership team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability.
  • Establish and govern design standards, templates, and review processes to ensure compliance with functional, customer, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align design outputs with operational needs and oversee project delivery for timeliness, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Identify and resolve design bottlenecks or risks, maintaining smooth workflows across all project pipelines.
  • Partner with the Design Innovation Manager to deliver innovation projects, embed new technologies, and drive cost-reduction initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or related discipline).
  • Proven leadership experience in design management, ideally within manufacturing or automation.
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical design principles and tools.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver projects to specification, on time and on budget.
  • Commitment to fostering innovation, standardisation, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

The company is Australia's leading machine manufacturers, passionate about delivering innovative end-of-line packaging automation. Founded in 1980, we've grown into a market leader, providing cutting-edge automation solutions to food and beverage companies across Australia, New Zealand, and the globe.

Our brands continually strive for innovation, quality and growth, directly attributed to our wonderful teams in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. In the past 5 years, we've more than tripled in size. With an install base that includes over 2,000 high-end automation systems and 5,000+ entry-level machines, we're embedded deep in Australia's production infrastructure—and now we're scaling again.

We foster a culture of passion, commitment, collaboration, innovation, and quality. These core values help to deliver growth, not just to the company but to our employees. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in supportive, employee-driven development plans that include leadership roundtables, job shadowing, and specialized external training. We also provide financial reimbursement and paid leave support for tertiary education to help our people reach their full potential.

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