Production Manager: Shape the Schedule and Scale Operations

Technopak LTD; Auckland; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Technopak in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Production Manager to bring greater visibility, structure and momentum to its growing production operation. You will shape and improve production systems, not merely inherit them, to help scale the business for its next stage.

You will oversee the mechanical and electrical build of equipment, coordinating with engineering, procurement and shop teams to turn commitments into actionable plans and ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Production planning experience is required.
• Ability to interpret complex equipment builds and schedules.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a reliable production schedule.
• Provide real-time workload, priority and capacity visibility.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical and machine-shop activities.
• Identify pressure points before delivery problems.
• Support purchasing and supplier planning with accurate timelines.
• Improve time tracking, cost allocation and production data.
• Strengthen systems to support growth, with clear communication to leaders.

Skills

Production planning

Engineering knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Project coordination

Job description

Technopak in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Production Manager to bring greater visibility, structure and momentum to its growing production operation. You will shape and improve production systems, not merely inherit them, to help scale the business for its next stage.

You will oversee the mechanical and electrical build of equipment, coordinating with engineering, procurement and shop teams to turn commitments into actionable plans and ensure on-time delivery.