Circular Solutions Centre Manager

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SKF is an international company recognized as a specialist in the manufacture and sale of bearings, seals, power transmission, machine condition monitoring equipment, and associated products and services. Our 42,000 employees across 129 countries enjoy exceptional career opportunities, intercultural teamwork, and a highly varied professional environment focused on delivering strong operational results.

With offices across Australia, SKF supplies the industrial manufacturing and end-user sectors, including mining, power generation, railways, defense, agriculture, and others, supporting the industrial aftermarket business through its independent distribution channels.

Join a global leader in industrial technology and support the smooth delivery of service operations. We're seeking a Circular Solutions Centre Manager to lead our new centre and ensure safety, sales, cost, and productivity targets are met or exceeded.

This role will be based at our Circular Solutions Centre in Eagle Farm, Brisbane.

About the Role:

We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Manager to lead the operations of our Circular Solution Centre in Eagle Farm. This leadership role is responsible for managing all remanufacturing activities, ensuring operational excellence, safety compliance, and financial performance in line with SKF’s strategic goals. The successful candidate will drive productivity, manage key customer relationships, and lead a multidisciplinary team while ensuring SKF’s standards in quality, EHS, and business integrity are upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Circular Solution Centre, including remanufacturing, workshop productivity, safety, and compliance.
• Lead and manage a high-performing team, setting performance targets and supporting professional development.
• Achieve financial goals, including budgeted sales, cost control, and profitability targets.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiency and eliminate waste.
• Ensure compliance with SKF policies, Quality Management Systems, and EHS standards.
• Develop strategic business and sales plans in line with corporate objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and national stakeholders to support large tenders, key accounts, and project delivery.
• Manage customer relationships, service contracts, and support delivery and invoicing accuracy.
• Report on KPIs, performance metrics, and business activity using SKF systems (e.g., Siebel, CRM).

About You:

The ideal candidate will hold a tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related discipline and bring proven leadership experience in managing mechanical or remanufacturing operations. A strong understanding of bearing remanufacturing processes, along with familiarity with SKF technologies, is essential. The role requires demonstrated expertise in business development and financial management, as well as proficiency in ERP systems, CRM platforms, and the Microsoft Office suite. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills are expected, alongside a solid grasp of EHS practices and regulatory compliance. A valid Australian driver’s license and a forklift license are required, while additional certifications in HSE or Quality Management will be highly regarded.

We offer:

• Generous salary + car + super + benefits
• Join a diverse workforce offering exciting challenges and a variety of tasks
• Thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment
• Benefit from an Annual Incentive Plan to reward performance
• Enjoy Salary Continuance Insurance and Life Insurance benefits
• Access learning and development opportunities, including cross-functional collaboration and international exposure
• Take advantage of LinkedIn Learning to support your professional growth
• Participate in an active and engaging Social Club
• Enjoy a well-stocked office kitchen for your convenience

Apply:

If you possess the skills and experience described above, thrive on variety, love being challenged, and want to develop your career over the long term with a global industry leader, apply today.

Please include a cover letter and detailed resume demonstrating your qualifications and/or experience against the requirements of the position. Please be assured of our strictest confidence.

For more information regarding SKF Australia, please visit our website at www.skf.com.au.