Operations / Site Manager – Darwin Manufacturer

All Cast (NT); Darwin; Vor Ort; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

All Cast (NT) is seeking an experienced Operations / Site Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operations at our Darwin site. This hands-on leadership role covers manufacturing, production planning, workforce management, procurement, yard operations and dispatch.

The successful candidate will drive safety, quality and delivery, lead supervisors and trades, implement systems, improve productivity and cost control, and coordinate with commercial teams to align production with project needs.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in manufacturing management, production planning and leadership.
• Ability to implement systems and drive performance improvements.
• Strong skills in workforce management, scheduling and cost control.
• Good understanding of manufacturing costs and productivity.

Aufgaben

• Take overall responsibility for daily manufacturing and site operations.
• Manage production planning, scheduling, workforce allocation and capacity.
• Lead and develop production supervisors, trades and yard personnel.
• Ensure targets, quality standards and delivery commitments are met.
• Oversee procurement, inventory and materials availability.
• Coordinate yard operations, storage, logistics and dispatch.
• Identify bottlenecks and drive efficiency improvements.
• Implement SOPs, systems and performance reporting.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Collaborate with commercial and project teams to align production with needs.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing management

Production planning

People leadership

Systems implementation

Safety & quality

Jobbeschreibung

Operations / Site Manager - Darwin Manufacturer

Operations / Site Manager - Manufacturing

Location: Darwin, NT
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Operations / Site Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of an established precast concrete manufacturing business in Darwin.

This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing manufacturing, production planning, workforce management, procurement, yard operations and dispatch.

We are looking for someone with proven manufacturing management experience, strong leadership skills and the ability to implement systems, improve operational performance and take accountability for results.

Precast concrete experience is not required. Our priority is finding a capable manufacturing leader who can manage people, processes and performance across the operation.

Key Responsibilities

Take overall responsibility for daily manufacturing and site operations.

Manage production planning, scheduling, workforce allocation and manufacturing capacity.

Lead and develop production supervisors, tradespeople, labourers and yard personnel.

Ensure production targets, quality standards and delivery commitments are achieved.

Oversee procurement, inventory management and material availability.

Coordinate yard operations, finished goods storage, logistics and dispatch.

Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, delays and operational inefficiencies.

Improve labour productivity, equipment utilisation, manufacturing efficiency and cost control.

Implement and maintain standardised operating procedures, systems and performance reporting.

Maintain high standards of workplace safety, quality and housekeeping.

Work closely with commercial and project management teams to coordinate production priorities and customer requirements.

Monitor operational KPIs and take ownership of performance improvements.

About You

Proven experience in manufacturing management, production management or industrial operations.

Demonstrated ability to manage supervisors and lead manufacturing teams.

Strong production planning, scheduling and organisational skills.

Experience managing procurement, inventory, labour and operational workflows.

Good understanding of manufacturing costs, productivity and operational performance.

Ability to introduce systems, improve processes and drive accountability.

Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Able to make decisions independently, prioritise effectively and follow through on commitments.

A proactive, practical approach with a strong sense of ownership.

What We Offer

Senior management position with genuine operational responsibility and decision-making authority.

Established manufacturing business with a strong pipeline of ongoing work.

Opportunity to lead and develop manufacturing teams.

Support from senior management and investment in improved operating systems.

Opportunity to make meaningful improvements to productivity, processes and overall business performance.

Competitive remuneration package based on experience and capability.

Long-term career opportunity within a growing manufacturing business.