Growth-Driven General Manager, Manufacturing & Ops

Work Initiatives; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Engineering Plastics Products is seeking a highly experienced General Manager to steer the business through its next phase of growth. You will provide strategic leadership across operations, finance, and sales, and drive profitability in manufacturing, engineering, and industrial sectors.

We value hands-on leadership, strong supplier and customer relationships, and a proven track record of growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a General Manager or senior management role.
• Strong commercial acumen with a track record of growth and profitability improvement.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Strong operational and supply chain management expertise.
• Strategic thinking with a hands-on leadership approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for all aspects of the business.
• Develop and execute growth strategies to increase revenue and market share.
• Lead manufacturing, production, engineering, sales and administration teams.
• Drive operational efficiency, productivity improvements, and cost control initiatives.
• Ensure the achievement of financial targets, budgets, and profitability objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, suppliers and industry stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor and develop management and operational teams.
• Oversee quality systems, workplace health and safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, products and markets.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement and customer focus.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial acumen

Strategic thinking

People management

Operations & supply chain

Education

Business/Engineering/Manufacturing degree

Tertiary qualification highly regarded

Job description

Consolidated Engineering Plastics Products is seeking a highly experienced General Manager to steer the business through its next phase of growth. You will provide strategic leadership across operations, finance, and sales, and drive profitability in manufacturing, engineering, and industrial sectors.

We value hands-on leadership, strong supplier and customer relationships, and a proven track record of growth.