General Manager

7 days ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Engineering Networks Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

General Manager

Gold Coast, QLD

Are you ready to take the next step up in your career and lead a dynamic, medium-sized manufacturing business into its next phase of growth? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your ideas, energy, and ability to manage people will shape the future.

Why you should apply

  • Lead a well-established, family-owned business with a long-term vision
  • Opportunity to evolve systems, drive innovation, and make your mark
  • Work on the Gold Coast – enjoy lifestyle, balance, and career progression in one
  • Attractive salary package, with a base salary of $150,000 + FMCV + Super

About the Company

This long-standing Australian manufacturer has built a strong reputation in packaging solutions. The business is family-owned, mid-sized, and thrives on long-term customer partnerships. It is a company that values innovation, customer service, and people, both employees and clients.

The Role

As General Manager, you'll lead the management team across manufacturing, sales, finance, quality, HR, and product development. Your role will be to deliver the business strategy, ensure profitability, and foster a high-performance culture.

This is not a short-term role, it is a chance to embed yourself in a company that values loyalty, innovation, and sustainable growth. You'll work closely with the owners to guide the organisation, respect existing systems, and take an evolutionary approach to change.

Key responsibilities will include
:

  • Leading the management team and mentoring future leaders.
  • Delivering on strategic and financial goals. (full P&L responsibility)
  • Driving operational performance and continuous improvement (LEAN, Six Sigma, 5S an advantage).
  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensuring compliance with all legislative, quality, and safety requirements.

About You

We are seeking an energetic, innovative leader with a background in manufacturing. You may currently be a Manufacturing Manager, Sales Manager, or Commercial Manager, ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role, or a General Manager looking for a new challenge.

To succeed, you will bring:

  • Proven leadership experience, managing teams and driving performance.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand financials and manufacturing numbers.
  • Experience in manufacturing is essential
  • Packaging experience is a bonus.
  • Exposure to LEAN / Six Sigma / 5S or other modern manufacturing methodologies.
  • The ability to balance innovative thinking with respect for systems and structure.
  • A long-term outlook and commitment to building something lasting.

What's on Offer

This is your chance to make a genuine impact in a business that values people, culture, and innovation. If you're looking for a role where you can combine lifestyle with leadership, and where your ideas and energy will be embraced, this is it.

Apply now with your resume and take the next step in your leadership journey.

Please note:
You must have full Australian working rights, with relevant Australian experience, sponsorship is not available for this role.


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