Continuous Improvement Manager

1 week ago


Mickleham, Australia DuluxGroup Full time

Opportunity to develop your career in a manufacturing industry leader
- Terrific company culture (check us out on Glassdoor)
- Work at one of Victoria’s most advanced manufacturing facilities

**About the role**

As a Continuous Improvement Manager for our Merrifield site, you will have a huge impact on a variety of projects based at our highly advanced site in Mickleham, VIC

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be involved in supporting production teams to identify gaps and carrying out process improvement initiatives with a focus on safety, quality, responsiveness, and effectiveness. You will also be responsible for efficient tools and training on the site ensuring effective implementation of process.

Our site in Mickleham produces water based decorative paints in one of the most technologically advanced paint manufacturing facilities in the world.

**Responsibilities**
- Engaging with all teams on site to implement and drive improvements.
- Collaborating and coaching production teams to identify root cause of process deviations, inefficiencies and process constraints.
- Using LEAN manufacturing tools and structured problem-solving techniques to resolve issues and continually strive for improvement.
- Rolling out changes for ongoing process improvement across the site
- Developing and driving the site Continuous Improvement strategy

**Skills & Experience**
- Sound data analysis skills
- Excellent motivating and influencing skills
- The ability to implement and drive lasting change
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Continuous Improvement experience within a manufacturing environment
- Comprehensive knowledge of LEAN manufacturing principles

**Why DuluxGroup?**

As a member of our team, you'll unleash your potential, grow, achieve and thrive with us.

We offer a fast-paced work environment that values collaboration, rewards high-performance, and inspires innovation.

But it's not just about the work - it's also about the people.

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.

**Benefits**
- Opportunities to work flexibly at all stages of your career
- Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support
- Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually
- Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our “Community Action Day” and other programs
- Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth
- 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us.
- Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs
- Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships

**Realising your full potential starts here**

At DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it

You'll work with iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.

DuluxGroup is made up of six main business areas comprising of 50 well recognised brands.

**How to apply**

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