Bilingual Factory & Supply Chain Lead (JA/EN)

Sekisui House; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sekisui House Australia is seeking an experienced bilingual (English/Japanese) Factory Supervisor to oversee our manufacturing operations in Ingleburn. This pivotal role bridges the gap between our local operations and our parent company in Japan, ensuring the seamless production and delivery of our premium SHAWOOD homes.

As a Factory Supervisor, you will direct extensive operational areas to increase profitability, manage a diverse team, and maintain our unique supply chain while ensuring

Qualifications

• Extensive procurement experience in residential housing is required.
• Proven leadership of diverse teams in manufacturing.
• Strong supply chain management capabilities across local and international interfaces.
• Business-level fluency in Japanese and English for communication with parent company.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day operations of the Ingleburn factory including manufacturing management and process improvement.
• Implement an operational strategy to ensure on-time delivery within budgets and forecasts.
• Analyze workflows to meet financial targets and drive budgeting and controls.
• Act as liaison between local operations and Sekisui House Ltd, Japan, with reporting and governance duties.

Skills

Procurement

Leadership

Supply chain

Bilingual EN/JPN

Job description

Sekisui House Australia is seeking an experienced bilingual (English/Japanese) Factory Supervisor to oversee our manufacturing operations in Ingleburn. This pivotal role bridges the gap between our local operations and our parent company in Japan, ensuring the seamless production and delivery of our premium SHAWOOD homes.

As a Factory Supervisor, you will direct extensive operational areas to increase profitability, manage a diverse team, and maintain our unique supply chain while ensuring