Senior Design Manager for Manufacturing and Production

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Collar Full time

The role of Senior Design Manager for Manufacturing and Production involves overseeing and optimizing design processes to ensure efficiency and high-quality output. Collaboration with the production team is key, including identifying weaknesses and improving workflow for faster manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing a design team, particularly in a manufacturing or production environment, and strong knowledge of design processes and software.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Process Optimization: Oversee and optimize design processes to ensure efficiency and high-quality output.
  • Collaboration with Production Team: Work closely with the production team to identify weaknesses and improve workflow for faster manufacturing.
  • Design Team Management: Manage the design team's performance, attendance, and team morale while ensuring targets are met.
  • Staff Training and Development: Develop and implement staff training and development plans to foster a skilled, cross-functional design team.
  • Design Process Documentation: Collaborate with HR to streamline and document design processes clearly and effectively.
  • Reporting and Data Analysis: Set reporting requirements for design software to improve data integrity and operational efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing a design team, ideally in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of design processes and software (CAD, etc.).
  • Ability to implement business strategies that improve efficiency, profitability, and quality.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with product library management and software reporting.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.


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