National Workshop Manager

Atlas Copco; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of trade vehicle

Performance bonus

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Atlas Copco is seeking a National Workshop Manager to lead the national workshop operation from Blacktown, NSW. You will guide workshop technicians, drive safety, quality and customer outcomes, and align operations with company goals.

You will shape workforce planning, oversee scheduling and capacity, champion Lean improvements and manage budgets and KPIs to lift performance. This role requires Australian work rights and local experience.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within a workshop, maintenance, manufacturing or service environment.
• Strong safety leadership and the ability to build compliant workplaces.
• Experience leading teams, managing performance and developing people.
• Excellent planning and scheduling to manage resources and capacity.
• Experience pushing Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Commercial acumen with ability to manage budgets and KPIs.
• Must have full Australian working rights and local experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop workshop-based team, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Oversee workshop operations, ensuring safety, efficiency and quality.
• Drive workforce planning, scheduling and resource utilisation.
• Champion continuous improvement to optimise performance and processes.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to improve service delivery.
• Manage performance through KPI reporting and budget oversight.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

People development

Planning & scheduling

Lean manufacturing

Budget analysis

Job description

Your role

As the National Workshop Manager, you'll lead Atlas Copco's national workshop operation from our Blacktown facility, providing dedicated leadership to our workshop technicians and driving excellence in safety, quality, operational performance and customer outcomes.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead and develop workshop-based team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous growth.
• Oversee workshop operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
• Drive workforce planning, scheduling and resource utilisation to meet customer demand and operational priorities.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to optimise workshop performance and processes.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Manage workshop performance through KPI reporting, budget oversight and commercial decision-making.

To succeed, you will need

• Proven leadership experience within a workshop, maintenance, manufacturing or service environment.
• A strong commitment to safety leadership, with a track record of building and maintaining safe, compliant workplaces.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams, managing performance and developing people.
• Strong planning and scheduling capability, with experience managing workshop resources, workload and capacity.
• Experience driving Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement initiatives.
• Commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse KPIs and improve operational performance.
• The successful candidate will be required to have full working rights in Australia and must have local experience.

In return, we offer

• Generous Salary Package: Base Salary, performance bonus and company tool of trade vehicle.
• Exciting new opportunity: to shape the future of Atlas Copco's national workshop operation
• Drive meaningful change: and continuous improvement while building a high-performing, safety-focused culture
• Join a global industry leader: known for innovation, sustainability and investing in its people
• Work for a Work180 Endorsed Employer: committed to inclusion, wellbeing and career growth, with access to Wherefit wellness benefits, employee discounts and development opportunities.

Job location

Blacktown, NSW (Australia).

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Emily Austin-Hones

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