Manufacturing Operations Leader – Sydney Site (Onsite)

Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Gallery; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Wellness programs

Onsite parking

Job summary

Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Gallery is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Leader to oversee Sydney manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. Based at Rydalmere, you will drive safe, efficient production and reliable delivery outcomes with a hands-on leadership style.

Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing, APAC, you will lead teams across production, warehousing, planning and safety, shaping continuous improvement initiatives while managing budgets and KPIs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing management or a comparable operational leadership role.
• Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of 5S, Six Sigma or comparable continuous improvement methods.
• Sound technical understanding and mechanical aptitude.
• Experience managing production performance, budgets, labour costs, quality and operational KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day performance of manufacturing, warehousing and distribution.
• Set production schedules based on demand, capacity and inventory.
• Manage operating costs, labour productivity, production output and delivery performance.
• Identify barriers in the production process and implement improvements.
• Oversee safety leadership and WHS compliance across the operation.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Continuous improvement

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Tools

ERP systems

Maintenance planning software

Job description

Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Gallery is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Leader to oversee Sydney manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. Based at Rydalmere, you will drive safe, efficient production and reliable delivery outcomes with a hands-on leadership style.

Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing, APAC, you will lead teams across production, warehousing, planning and safety, shaping continuous improvement initiatives while managing budgets and KPIs.