Operations Manager

2 months ago

Lonsdale, Australia REO Group Full time

Job Description

Location: Lonsdale, Adelaide SA
Salary Package: $130k - $150k + Super 
Role Highlights: As the Operations Manager in this newly created role the sky’s the limit, you'll play a pivotal part in shaping the company's future growth and success. You'll lead and improve operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and scalability while continuing to foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety.

Role Overview
Join a purpose-driven business committed to making a positive impact on the world. For over 30 years they have built a strong reputation for exceeding customer expectations and providing quality innovative solutions.

We're seeking an exceptional Operations Manager to take control of the daily manufacturing (1xsite) and warehousing operations (5xsites)across AU/NZ.  Introduce practical improvement initiatives, including best practice, CI, reporting, and provide the leadership needed to elevate the business to new heights. 
You'll work closely with senior leadership to shape operational strategy while leading your team in day-to-day improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive operational excellence across manufacturing and warehousing facilities.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies.
  • Foster a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Optimize inventory management and supply chain processes.
  • Lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Collaborate with leadership to shape operational strategy and drive growth.
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency.

Candidate Profile 

You have a strong background in end-to-end manufacturing operations and experience leading warehouse teams. 
You have a deep understanding of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies and have successfully implemented them in previous roles. You're strategic and hands-on, with the ability to lead from the front and drive meaningful change.

We're looking for someone with:

  • Proven track record in manufacturing operations and warehouse management.
  • Deep understanding of Lean methodologies and Continuous Improvement principles.
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on optimizing operations and developing high-performing teams.
  • Familiarity with ERP/WMS systems like NetSuite.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, with a hands-on approach.
  • Passion for driving positive change and making a significant impact.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and implement solutions.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and thrive in a dynamic setting

Culture & Benefits 

You will be joining a respectful company that values collaboration and innovation. They are growing rapidly, with operations expanding in both manufacturing and warehousing. 
If you thrive in dynamic environments where your impact is visible, this could be just for you. 

You'll be part of a business that rewards leadership and initiative, backed by a supportive and passionate team.

  • Newly created role due to growth – make this role your own, working closely with the senior leadership on a range of BAU, CI and operational improvements to ensure the highest quality products, service and culture 
  • Small team with Maximum impact We need your manufacturing & operations expertise to lead the teams and help drive the business forward  
  • Long term career development opportunites
  • Be part of a purpose-driven business designing innovative products for a more sustainable future
  • A supportive, respectful, innovative and passionate team 
  • Lead & develop your direct team of 5-9 managers/supervisors, and indirectly approx. 60 staff across the country. Including Manufacturing, Warehousing, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Quality & Safety
  • Salary range: $130k - $150k + Super 
  • Location: Lonsdale, Adelaide 

Apply 

If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking the “apply” link below. The reference number for this role is CD45147. Please allow for 3 - 5 working days for us to process all the applications. All applicants will receive feedback from us, either via email or a telephone call.

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