General Manager

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Preformed Line Products Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

About Us:

PLP (Preformed Line Products) has recently been ranked in the Forbes Top 100 Small Companies in the United States, something we are proud of.

Preformed Line Products (Australia) Pty Ltd is the Australian subsidiary of PLP. We have been supplying quality products to the power utility, telecommunication, cable television and data network industries as well as specialised niche markets since we began operating in Australia in 1961.

About the Role:

We are seeking a commercially focused General Manager – Manufacturing to join our Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the Managing Director. This pivotal role leads our manufacturing operations, encompassing machining, welding, assembly and maintenance. Our product is designed to order, or manufactured to contract, on a high mix, low volume basis.

As a key member of the Executive team, you will shape and execute the operational strategy, driving cultural and performance transformation across the business. You will champion continuous improvement, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and deliver efficiency, quality, and profitability outcomes that support the company's growth agenda.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations, including welding, assembly, machining, and maintenance.
  • Partner with the Managing Director and SLT to align operational performance with business growth objectives.
  • Champion a proactive "Safety Culture" approach, with zero-harm leadership.
  • Mentor managers and supervisors to build leadership capability, accountability and high performance.
  • Deliver business-critical CI projects to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
  • Oversee CAPEX and OPEX planning and investment to maximise business return.

About YouYou are a seasoned manufacturing leader with a track record of success in metal fabrication, welding and assembly environments. Commercially astute with technical strength, you have led change programs and know how to deliver sustainable operational excellence through people, process and culture.

Your background includes:

  • Degree in Engineering (highly regarded).
  • Certified Six Sigma and proven lean implementation expertise (highly desirable).
  • Strong engagement and cultural change skills.
  • Demonstrated success in job shop, metals manufacturing leadership.
  • Strong experience in EHS and Continuous Improvement programs.

Why Join Our Team?

  • To play a vital role in critical infrastructure projects.
  • Work with a supportive and experienced team.
  • Fantastic work culture with regular team building activities & events.
  • Convenient location - close to the M7 in Glendenning and off street parking available for all employees.
  • Opportunity to purchase additional Annual Leave to help with balancing work/ life commitments.
  • Generous Income Protection provided for all employees.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees & their immediate families.

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