Production Manager

2 days ago

Rydalmere, Australia Thales Full time

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

**About Your Role: Production Manager, reporting to the APRU head of department.**

A rare opportunity has become available for a highly experienced professional to join the Underwater Systems Manufacturing team based in Rydalmere.

At the core of this leadership role, you will focus on the executing and ensuring performance in terms of delivery on time, cost, quality and continuous improvement.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring the functional management of the entire production ecosystem
- Interface and manage the support functions allocated in the APRU at the pace of production (Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Lean & Performance)
- Ensuring the maintenance of standard costs, propose areas for improvement, pilot the improvements
- Optimising production/repair and investigating work in progress by taking steps to improve productivity and reduce rework
- Participating in Supply Chain reviews
- Promoting and implementing the LEAN transformation approach

**Skills & Experience**:

- Experienced in people management with strong leadership skills, managing a team (20+)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Qualified degree in relevant field desirable, manufacturing experience essential
- Technical knowledge of electro mechanical products and their manufacturing or repair processes (desirable)
- Knowledge of supply chain principles and principal flows (Kanban environment)
- Knowledge of industrial management control and budgeting process
- Familiar with continuous improvement tools (Gemba Walks, 5S, just-in-time, PDCA)
- Foster growth in others and in yourself
- Self-driven, thirst to learn.
- Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus
- Free medical health insurance for you and your family
- ThalesFlex - flexibility working is our everyday
- Fitness Passport Discount
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Novated Lease options
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- Free on-site parking

**Good to Know**

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Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

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