Senior Production & Projects Manager - Custom Joinery

kitchens by Peter Gill; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Kitchens by Peter Gill, based in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, is seeking a Production Manager to own the production department from planning to final installation. You will work closely with Sales & Estimating to ensure seamless handover to production and on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role offers a genuine leadership position, with the MD reporting line and the Bayswater factory at the heart of operations. A strong background in custom joinery and team leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of how custom joinery is manufactured and installed.
• Experience leading workshop or installation teams.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to schedule multiple projects and manage competing priorities.
• Positive, solutions-focused attitude.
• Desirable: Production Manager, Factory Manager or Workshop Manager experience.
• Desirable: Operations or Project Management experience.
• Desirable: Experience implementing systems and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling projects and installations
• Leading and supporting workshop and installation teams
• Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers
• Quality control throughout production and installation
• Managing production workflow and labour allocation
• Problem solving and resolving production challenges
• Improving systems and efficiencies
• Maintaining Workplace Health & Safety standards
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to company standards

Skills

Joinery production knowledge

Team leadership

Production scheduling

Project management

Strong communication

Job description

Kitchens by Peter Gill, based in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, is seeking a Production Manager to own the production department from planning to final installation. You will work closely with Sales & Estimating to ensure seamless handover to production and on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role offers a genuine leadership position, with the MD reporting line and the Bayswater factory at the heart of operations. A strong background in custom joinery and team leadership is essential.